Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant; COTA in Rutland, VT

Position: Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Rutland, VT
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location:

Rutland, VT

Agency:  Tech Link Systems, Inc.

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:  Days - 4 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

4/13/2026

About the Position

Job Title:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?):
Rutland, VT    (onsite)
Contract Duration: 13  weeks

Work Hours:

8:00 AM  -  4:30 PM
Total Weekly

Hours:

35

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient   s private residence or in a patient   s room in an independent living facility. Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational Therapy Assistant to treat in the most functional  environment which is the patient's home. The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

This position  provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.
Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.
Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.
Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.
Puts Patient Service First:
Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals    needs and rights.
Implements a patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist.
Provides individualized occupational therapy interventions including application of therapeutic techniques in such areas as, but not limited to:
cognitive skills
muscle strength
coordination
endurance
mobility
perceptual abilities
sensory awareness
sitting and standing tolerance
balance
activities of daily living
joint protection
work simplification
orientation
physical agent modalities
low vision
falls risk management
medication management
health and wellness
community integration and reintegration
Performs other related duties as required.
SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.