- Salary
- $45 – $52
- Location
- Rossmoor Post Acute, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- Workday
Description
Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Build Your Career with Rossmoor Post Acute
Rossmoor Post Acute | Walnut Creek, CA
Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Compensation: $45–$52 per hour, DOE
Setting: Stable, In-House Rehabilitation Program
New Graduates: Encouraged to Apply
Grow Your Career With a Team That Supports You
Rossmoor Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic in-house rehabilitation team in Walnut Creek.
Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate ready to begin your career, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, build meaningful relationships with residents, and work alongside a supportive team committed to exceptional patient care.
New graduates are encouraged to apply — hands-on mentorship and clinical support are available!
Your Role & Impact
As a COTA, you'll work under the direction of the supervising Occupational Therapist to help residents improve their functional abilities, independence, and quality of life.
Responsibilities include:
Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments under the direction of the supervising Occupational Therapist (OTR).
Help residents improve Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), functional skills, and independence.
Implement individualized treatment plans and therapeutic activities.
Monitor resident progress and communicate observations and concerns to the supervising OT.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with applicable practice standards.
Collaborate with nursing staff, restorative aides, therapists, caregivers, and families.
Provide caregiver education and support safe discharge planning.
Assist with home exercise and activity programs as directed.
Contribute to a positive, engaging, and rehabilitative environment through teamwork and communication.
Why Join Rossmoor Post Acute?
Competitive pay: $45–$52/hour, DOE
Stable in-house therapy program
Hands-on mentorship for new graduates
Supportive and experienced rehabilitation team
High-energy, collaborative work environment
Opportunities to build your clinical skills and advance your career
Meaningful opportunity to improve residents' independence and quality of life
Full-Time Benefits
Eligible full-time employees may enjoy:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Bonus and incentive opportunities
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Supportive clinical leadership
Qualifications
Current California COTA license in good standing
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care
Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply
Join a Team Where You Can Make a Difference
At Rossmoor Post Acute, we believe every therapist plays an important role in helping residents achieve greater independence and quality of life. We provide a supportive environment where your growth, contributions, and passion for rehabilitation truly matter.
Apply Today!
Become part of the Rossmoor Post Acute rehabilitation team in Walnut Creek and grow your career with us!
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.
