Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Opportunity
HealthPro Heritage has a great Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) opportunity.
Full-Time
What We're Looking For :
- Full-Time COTA 30 hours / week
- Full benefits package
- Requires one weekend day
- Travel to additional local sites as needed
Location : Eliza Jennings in Cleveland, OH
Setting : Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing
Compensation : $28 - $35 based on years of experience
About the facility : Eliza Jennings in Cleveland, OH. This non-profit, resident-centered community is known for exceptional care, a warm culture, and strong teamwork across all departments. Eliza Jennings has been serving older adults for over 130 years and is recognized for its high standards of care, household-style living model, and beautifully maintained campus. Clinicians love the clean, modern therapy spaces and the supportive leadership that makes it a great place to grow professionally.
Grow Your Career in a Supportive, Mission-Driven Community
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy work-life balance with a stable schedule + full benefitsSupportive, approachable manager and an engaged Regional VPNon-profit, mission-driven organization with a 130+ year legacyModern, clean, and well-equipped therapy spacesHousehold-style environment with open living spaces and a true community feelStrong reputation for quality care, including historically high CMS ratingsBeautiful, well-maintained campus with outdoor areas, libraries, and activity roomsCollaborative team culture across therapy, nursing, and administrationMeaningful work serving a compassionate, resident-focused communityIf you're looking for a place where your skills are valued and your work truly makes a difference, Eliza Jennings is a wonderful community to build your COTA career!
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
Purpose-Driven Work : Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.Growth Opportunities : Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.Collaborative Culture : Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.Commitment to Excellence : Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.Competitive Benefits Package : Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities
Patient Care & Treatment Implementation : Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).Progress Monitoring & Documentation : Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.Collaboration & Patient Education : Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.Therapeutic Activities & Support : Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.Qualifications
Education : Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.Certification : Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).Licensure : Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.Experience : Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.