Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Lodge at Red Rocks -

We are currently seeking a caring and dynamic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is looking for an opportunity to share your skills and experience with the best skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. You will work in a skilled nursing environment, making a tremendous difference in the lives of your patients and helping them regain a quality of life. If you have a true passion for providing seniors with unparalleled short- and long-term care, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you Apply Today!

Why Join The Lodge at Red Rocks Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Care ?

At The Lodge at Red Rocks Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Care , we believe our team is the foundation of exceptional care. We are proud to foster a workplace culture built on compassion, respect, and professional growth. Whether you're providing direct care or supporting our operations, your contributions are deeply valued and make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents and their families.

WHAT WE OFFER :

Competitive Salaries that recognize your skills and dedication

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your health and well-being

Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can recharge and take care of what matters most

Tapcheck – Access your earned wages before payday

Ongoing Training & Career Development to help you grow professionally

A collaborative and inclusive team environment where your voice matters

Join us and become part of a community that cares deeply—for our residents, for each other, and for the future of skilled nursing care.

Work Schedule : Part-time and PRN shifts available

Pay Rate : $33.00 - $40.00 / hour depending on experience and qualifications

JOB SUMMARY :

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll assist in delivering personalized therapy plans, support daily functional activities, and contribute to a warm, resident-centered environment. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting that values connection, care, and long-term growth.

JOB DUTIES :

Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines

Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record

Assist in maintaining department

Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences

Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area

Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.

Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility

Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures

Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Any other tasks assigned with or without notice by DOR, Management, or NHA

REQUIREMENTS / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :

Associate’s degree from an -accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

This position is open to licensed therapists at all experience levels

Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English

Skills & Abilities :

Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process

Superior interpersonal communication skills

Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide

Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice

Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity

Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence

Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department

Affirmative Action Statement

The Lodge at Red Rocks Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit, hire, and promote individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We are proud to be an affirmative action employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, it is the policy of the facility to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship.  The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.  If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Administrator.