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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kadima Healthcare
Cheswick, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
Are you a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) who’s passionate about helping people get their independence back, not just checking off tasks? If this sounds like you then keep reading because this isn’t just another therapy role. It’s an opportunity to make a visible impact every single day!

Position Summary

The rehabilitation team at Kadima Healthcare Rehabilitation and Nursing (Cheswick), is seeking a motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who brings energy, compassion, and purpose to their work. Working under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA provides high-quality therapy services that help residents regain independence and improve daily living skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Occupational Therapist to carry out personalized treatment plans
  • Help residents improve daily living skills and regain independence
  • Deliver hands-on therapeutic interventions with empathy and encouragement
  • Track, document, and communicate patient progress clearly and accurately
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that values your input
  • Educate residents and families on techniques that support long-term success
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and positive therapy environment


Qualifications

  • Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Active state license (or eligibility) in Pennsylvania
  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting is a plus but not required


What We Offer

  • Same day pay
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity for growth within the Kadima organization
  • Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)


Why Kadima?

At Kadima, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture. Every team member plays a vital role in supporting our residents and each other.

Kadima Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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