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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

LLA Therapy·Fairlawn, Ohio

$25 - $31/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) · $25 - $31/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -33% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Ohio ($37.08/hr, n=810)
  • 4 similar openings in the Fairlawn area
$2.50/hr · p10p90 · $9,750/hr
this role: $24.99/hrmedian $37.08/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 810 posted allied health roles in Ohio rates. This role sits in the 21st percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 33% below the Ohio median for allied health roles.

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will provide therapy according to treatment plans while monitoring and documenting patient progress. They will also collaborate with families and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective care and support.

Description Clinic-based

About Our Culture LLA Therapy is widespread across clinics and schools throughout Northeast Ohio. We strive to build a work culture that fosters FUN and CONNECTS employees. Join one of our events - run on our Akron Marathon team, meet for drinks at a local winery, share a potluck lunch with colleagues, join our Wellness Program, or participate in our monthly study groups. Join the LLA team today and let us help YOU Shine Your Brightest!

About Our Clinic With over 30 years of pediatric therapy experience, LLA Therapy’s motto is: Helping Kids Shine Their Brightest! In order to accomplish our goal we pride ourselves on effective and streamlined communication, ongoing mentoring and support, collaboration between our core therapeutic disciplines (assistive tech, intervention specialists, speech, ABA, and PT), and providing our professionals with the materials and tools they need to succeed.

Essential Accountabilities for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Provide therapy according to the treatment plan while monitoring progress and adjusting therapy.

Document, monitor, and analyze the patient’s progress and effects of treatment.

Communicate, educate, and provide family training on the patient’s individualized treatment plans.

Consult and collaborate with family and other staff or supports (i.e., physician, school district, other therapies).

Create and submit all reporting, including appropriate recommendations ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program from an accredited college or university. Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in the State of Ohio. Valid Driver’s license. FBI and BCI background check (can be completed upon hire) Professional Liability Insurance, recommended by governing body. Positive and goal-oriented, willing to accept the challenge of new assignments and be able to work well with others. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with emphasis on teamwork, customer service, and safe working practices. Must be able to handle stressful situations. Compatible with company culture and core values. Benefits for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(K) with a Competitive Safe Harbor Match (Part time employees once eligibility met) Career Development Stipend PTO 7 Paid Holidays Free Employee Assistance Program Services (Part time employees) Ongoing focus on team building and positive employee experience (Part time employees)

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Career Development Stipend

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$25 - $31/hr
Location
Fairlawn, Ohio
Posted
Aug 7, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

LLA Therapy

HISTORY LLA Therapy is a full-service therapy agency whose goal is to weave our therapists into the communities, missions, and the cultures of those we serve. For over 30 years, LLA Therapy has been owned and operated by a therapist and a management team that consists of...

IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Ohio COTA roles often favor home health experience

In Ohio, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant roles are commonly tied to home health and other patient-facing settings, where employers look for a current OTA license and reliable transportation for travel between visits. These positions can be competitive because candidates with one year of occupational therapy experience, especially in home health, may be easier to place and support. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and travel readiness before applying.

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