Exciting New Leadership
Our Rehabilitation Department is under the direction of our new Director of Rehabilitation, Khushbu, Physical Therapist. Khushbu recently joined the Lakeport Post Acute team and is passionate about building a positive, collaborative therapy environment. She is deeply committed to supporting her staff, fostering professional growth, and helping residents achieve their highest level of function and independence. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Lakeport Post Acute – Lakeport, CA $50–$55/hour + Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available
Lakeport Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing rehabilitation team in beautiful Lakeport, California. Whether you're an experienced COTA or a recent graduate, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a supportive skilled nursing and post-acute setting while making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day. Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates.
Why Join Lakeport Post Acute? Competitive pay
$50–$55/hour Sign-On Bonus available Relocation Assistance available Supportive rehab, nursing, and leadership teams Modern therapy programs focused on patient success Collaborative interdisciplinary work environment Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Stable organization with strong clinical support Rewarding work helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans Provide occupational therapy interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and functional independence Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and safety practices Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and facility standards Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, and interdisciplinary care teams Support patient-centered goals to maximize recovery and independence
Qualifications
Current and active California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Skilled nursing facility (SNF), rehabilitation, or post-acute experience preferred but not required New graduates are encouraged to apply About Lakeport Post Acute At Lakeport Post Acute, we believe outstanding patient outcomes begin with exceptional caregivers. Our team is committed to providing high-quality rehabilitation services while fostering a positive, supportive workplace where therapists can thrive professionally and personally. Join a team that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and compassionate care.
👉 Apply today to learn more about this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) opportunity, including our sign-on bonus and relocation assistance programs. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
