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Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA

Aegis Therapies·Austell, Georgia

$24 - $38/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 6 days ago
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Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA · $24 - $38/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -43% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Austell, Georgia ($42.02/hr)
  • 42 similar openings in the Austell area · median $42.02/hr
$24.00/hr · p10p90 · $65.57/hr
this role: $24.00/hrmedian $42.02/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted allied health roles in Austell, Georgia rates. This role sits in the 5th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 43% below the Austell, Georgia median for allied health roles.

The Occupational Therapy Assistant will provide clinical rehabilitation services and implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed therapist. Additionally, the role involves facilitating wellness programming and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support resident independence.

Occupational Therapy Assistant / OTA - CCRC

  • Full-time Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) - a diverse setting with a wide range of treatment opportunities throughout the continuum of care.
  • Job
  • Type:
  • Full-time
  • Schedule: Flexible, up to 40 hours per week
  • Monday to
  • Friday, one rotating weekend day per month
  • Pay: state range $24 to $38 per hour
  • Location:
  • Presbyterian
  • Village
  • Austell -
  • Austell,
  • GA
  • Setting: Continuing
  • Care
  • Retirement
  • Community,
  • Rehabilitation
  • Center
  • Diverse
  • CCRC
  • Setting: Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, On-campus Home Health, Outpatient Aegis Therapies, one of the nation’s leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and team-oriented Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic therapy team. This unique position offers a rewarding combination of clinical rehabilitation services and wellness programming, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on residents across multiple levels of care.

If you enjoy building relationships, thinking creatively, and helping older adults achieve their highest level of independence and engagement, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Occupational Therapy Services Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Implement individualized treatment plans designed to maximize residents' independence, safety, and quality of life Accurately document treatment sessions, resident progress, and outcomes Communicate resident status and treatment recommendations with the supervising Occupational Therapist Assist with screenings, treatment interventions, and discharge planning activities Wellness & Resident Engagement Assist with wellness classes and therapeutic group programming Participate in campus-wide wellness initiatives and resident activities Promote healthy aging, functional independence, and resident participation through engaging programs Support creative and innovative approaches to resident wellness and quality of life Team Collaboration Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, wellness personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members Participate in care plan meetings and resident-centered care discussions Contribute ideas that enhance therapy services, wellness programming, and resident outcomes Support special projects and departmental initiatives that promote growth and innovation Passion for serving older adults and promoting person-centered care What We're Looking For

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant or have the ability to obtain one in the state of practice. A passion for serving older adults and a commitment to person-centered care are essential for this role.

  • professional certificate
  • Treatment planning
  • Discharge planning
  • Person-centered care
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Care planning
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient documentation
  • Occupational therapy
  • Patient screening
  • Wellness programming
  • Clinical rehabilitation
  • Therapeutic group programming

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$24 - $38/hr
Location
Austell, Georgia
Posted
Sep 3, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Aegis Therapies

As one of the nation’s leading providers of wellness and therapy services, professionals at Aegis Therapies apply proven techniques to help patients achieve new levels of wellness—no matter who they are, what path they take to achieve it or where they call home. Aegis’ mission,...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, dependable, and thrives in a collaborative environment that values both clinical excellence and creativity. We are seeking someone who enjoys developing meaningful relationships with residents, embraces opportunities to support wellness initiatives, and is committed to helping individuals live their fullest lives.

Why Presbyterian Village Cobb? Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to blend traditional therapy with wellness programming Diverse resident population across levels of care Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and special projects Mission-driven organization dedicated to serving older adults

Join our therapy team and make a lasting difference in the lives of our residents every day.

Why Aegis Therapies: Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry.

Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.

Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.

Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication.

Benefits

Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs Leadership Advancement Opportunities Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day Licensure and professional membership reimbursement Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: er while maintaining employment status Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Telehealth, Post-Acute New Grads Welcomed! And much more

Qualifications

Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR https://aegistherapies.com/equal-opportunity-employer-provider-of-healthcare-services/.

Market context

Georgia respiratory therapist roles remain in steady demand

In Georgia, allied-health employers commonly seek Registered Respiratory Therapists for hospitals, emergency care, and other acute settings, so roles can be competitive when they require active state licensure and multiple life-support certifications. Candidates with an accredited respiratory care degree, Georgia RRT license, and BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are often better aligned with posted requirements. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster; verify your current certifications and licensure before applying.

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