Legacy Health Services·Parma, Ohio
Support the Occupational Therapist in planning and delivering therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing facility. Assist residents in achieving therapy goals and document progress while coordinating with the care team.
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Calling all movement motivators and rehab rockstars!
Are you passionate about helping others regain independence and live their best lives?
We’re looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team!
In this role, you’ll support the Occupational Therapist in planning and delivering therapy services to residents in our skilled nursing facility, ensuring top-quality care and meaningful outcomes.
What You’ll Do Assist in planning and administering occupational therapy treatments Support residents in achieving therapy goals Document progress and communicate with the care team Help train staff to ensure continuity of care What You Bring Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program 1 year of experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or similar preferred setting--new grads considered Training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices A passion for helping others and working as part of a team Perks & Benefits Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance (subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements) 401(k) with company match through Fidelity Career growth opportunities Daily Pay: Get up to 50% of your earnings the next day Flexible shifts: full-time, part-time, PRN Why You’ll Love It Here We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community.
We believe in supporting each other, celebrating wins, and making every day meaningful for our residents and staff alike.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, national orientation, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non-job-related handicap or disability.
Requires an Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. One year of experience in a hospital or skilled nursing facility is preferred, though new graduates are considered.
Market context
In Ohio, Occupational Therapy Assistant roles are typically tied to steady demand in schools, rehab, and outpatient settings, where employers look for candidates who can support treatment plans and document carefully. These positions can be competitive because applicants need accredited OTA training, NBCOT certification, and Ohio licensure or clear eligibility; review the posting closely and confirm your license status before applying. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you save research time while comparing medical, dental, vision, PTO, and discount offerings.
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