Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant -COTA for Laurel Manor in Stratford

Shift/hours: FT and PRN

Working at Laurel Manor truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us. As a Laurel Manor employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day. NOW HIRING

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant -COTA

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent Benefits
• Career Advancement
• Training Programs and support

OTA Duties Include:

• OTA will work as part of the therapy team and under the guidance of an OT
• OTA will select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
• OTA will assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• OTA will monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
• OTA will teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• OTA will work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• OTA will supervise Residents' activities to ensure they are done properly.
• OTA will report the Resident's progress to the OT.
• OTA will handle administrative and clerical tasks for therapy team.

OTA Requirements Include:

• A graduate of an accredited OTA Program
• Current OTA License
• Experience in long-term-care settings preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

Required License/Certifications: OTA License