Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Description

Apply at : www.esgw.org / jobs

Wage : $30.00-$34.00 / hr.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our home health team. In this role, you will provide short-term skilled nursing care and therapy to individuals recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys making a positive impact on the lives of others while supporting individuals who are unable to leave their homes for therapy or nursing care.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide home health occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Assist individuals of all ages with physical, mental, or emotional challenges that affect their ability to perform daily living tasks.
• Implement personalized therapeutic programs and interventions to improve functional independence and enhance the quality of life for patients.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and strategies to maintain progress at home

Requirements

Physical Requirements

Experience & Education

Easterseals-Goodwill offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package including :

Easterseals-Goodwill is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ("PSLF") program. Under the PSLF, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness on qualifying loans under specific terms. Contact your loan provider for more information.

Easterseals-Goodwill (ESGW) is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. We are committed to maintaining a recruitment process that is fair and accessible to everyone.

Our goal is to foster a workplace that values diverse perspectives and creates an environment where individuals from various backgrounds feel respected and supported.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable laws.

If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process, please inform us, and we will do our best to provide appropriate support.

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