Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Healthcare
Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team at a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Stoughton, MA.
Our facility specializes in Alzheimer’s and dementia care, providing a secure and supportive environment designed to promote comfort, independence, and quality of life for residents with memory-related conditions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated COTA who is passionate about helping residents improve daily living skills, maintain independence, and achieve their rehabilitation goals while working alongside a supportive team of therapists and healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities- Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents with temporary or long-term disabilities to improve function, promote recovery, and enhance independence.
- Administer treatments in accordance with established plans of care and under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and functional skills.
- Monitor resident responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Provide clinical support and educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment techniques and strategies.
- Implement therapeutic activities designed to improve coordination, strength, mobility, and functional performance.
- Support residents with cognitive impairments, including those living with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and complete required forms in accordance with facility policies and applicable regulations.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
- Promote resident safety, dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
- Comply with all applicable state and federal regulations and professional standards.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Active Massachusetts Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, Alzheimer’s care, or dementia care preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.
- $3,000 sign-on bonus
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- In-house rehabilitation opportunity
- Clinical training and professional development
- Electronic documentation system
- Supportive team of therapists and nursing professionals
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives
Join a rehabilitation team committed to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and resident-centered outcomes. You will have the opportunity to help residents maintain independence, improve daily living skills, and enhance their quality of life in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-Time
Location:
Stoughton, Massachusetts 02072
Work Location:
In Person
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