Job description:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) -

• Full-time
• Direct Hire
• Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
• Benefits Package
• Professional Growth & Stability
• Innovative Training Programs

Location: Pawling, NY

Duties Include:

• Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Follow guidance of OTR/L in selecting therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
• Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
• Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Supervise Residents activities to ensure they are done properly.
• Report the Residents progress to the OTR/L.
• Responsibly and accurately document treatments and outcomes in rehab software.

Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.
• Experience in long-term care setting a plus.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

• Direct Hire
• New COTA Program Grads Welcome
• About the area:Pawling is a village in Dutchess County, New York. It is part of the PoughkeepsieNewburghMiddletown, NY Metropolitan Area as well as the larger New YorkNewarkBridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA. Pawling has incredible country vistas, unique homes, a quaint village and over 300 acres of parkland. The Great Swamp, Appalachian Trail and Nature Conservancy offer outdoor enthusiasts' opportunities aplenty. Play nine holes at Dutcher Golf Course, the oldest municipality-owned golf course in America. Listen to great live music at Daryls House Restaurant & Live Music Club. Enjoy American cuisine and a wide selection of made-from-scratch baked goods from graduates of The Culinary Institute of America. Visit the John Kane House, where George Washington established his headquarters for two months during the Revolutionary War.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : 50000

Salary Max : 65000

Currency Type : US Dollars