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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Excelsior Care Group
Excelsior Care Group Salary
Merritt Island, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Facility: Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation

Location: Merritt Island, FL

Schedule: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $30 – $34 per hour

Help Residents Regain Independence. Make a Difference Every Day.

Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a motivated professional who is passionate about helping residents improve their quality of life through personalized care, rehabilitation, and support.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide hands-on therapy services designed to improve mobility, coordination, and daily functional abilities.
  • Assist residents in developing skills needed to maximize independence and quality of life.
  • Monitor resident progress and communicate updates with the therapy and care teams.
  • Maintain accurate documentation while following all regulatory and compliance standards.
  • Protect resident privacy and confidentiality in accordance with healthcare regulations.
  • Work collaboratively with nursing, rehabilitation, and interdisciplinary team members to support positive outcomes.


Qualifications

  • Current and active Florida Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required.
  • Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or rehabilitation preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • A compassionate approach with a commitment to resident-centered care.


Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Supportive Team-Oriented Work Environment
  • Company Perks & Employee Discounts


Join Our Team

If you are a passionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work directly impacts residents’ lives, we invite you to join the team at Space Coast Healthcare & Rehabilitation.

Apply today and help residents achieve their goals—one success story at a time.

Background screening information:

Florida Clearinghouse

Salary : $30 - $34

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