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Occupational Therapy Assistant; COTA; PRN

Job in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33809, USA
Listing for: Excelsior Care Group
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31 - 43 USD Hourly USD 31.00 43.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Facility: Charming Lakes Rehabilitation
Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Lakeland, FL
Shift: PRN
Pay: $37.00 per hour

Join Our Rehabilitation Team!

Charming Lakes Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our supportive, team-oriented rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys helping residents improve their independence, functional abilities, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist

  • Provide occupational therapy interventions, including ADL training, therapeutic exercises, and functional activities

  • Assist with individualized treatment programs based on each resident’s needs and goals

  • Organize and facilitate treatment groups as appropriate

  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding therapy programs and strategies

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation

  • Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team collaboration

  • Monitor, clean, and maintain therapy equipment and report any equipment needs

  • Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life

  • Deliver compassionate, high-quality care while respecting each resident’s individual needs and rights

Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Certification or eligibility for certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure as a COTA in the state of Florida

  • Previous experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or related healthcare setting preferred

  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

  • Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care

Why Join Us?

At Charming Lakes Rehabilitation, you’ll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to helping residents reach their goals and maintain their independence. If you’re passionate about occupational therapy and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others,
we encourage you to apply today!

Background screening information:
Florida Clearinghouse

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