HealthPRO - Heritage

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Requisition ID
2026-126664
Position Type (Portal Searching)
Regular Full-Time
Service Line
Long Term Care

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Opportunity.

Need: Full-time

Setting: Long term care, short-term, memory care, independent care

Location:  Marjorie P Lee

Rate: $28 and increasing with experience

🌟 1. Mission-Driven, Person-Centered Care

Marjorie P. Lee is known for its strong commitment to helping individuals reach their highest level of independence. A COTA can make a real impact by supporting meaningful life skills and functional goals in a supportive environment.


🌟 2. Collaborative Team Environment

You’ll work closely with OTs, PTs, speech therapists, teachers, and behavior specialists, providing a rich environment for learning, professional growth, and interprofessional collaboration.


🌟 3. Diverse Patient/Client Population

Whether working with children, adults, or special needs populations, COTAs at Marjorie P. Lee get exposure to a wide variety of clinical scenarios, which keeps the work rewarding and engaging.


🌟 4. Hands-On Skill Building

COTAs are empowered to use creative therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment, and meaningful tasks — which means everyday work is dynamic, practical, and client-focused.


🌟 5. Professional Growth Opportunities

Many facilities like Marjorie P. Lee support ongoing training, continuing education, and pathways for COTAs to expand clinical competencies and advance their careers.


🌟 6. Supportive Leadership

A workplace that values input, encourages feedback, and recognizes the unique contributions of each therapist can make a big difference in job satisfaction. Marjorie P. Lee typically fosters this kind of supportive culture.


🌟 7. Work That Truly Matters

For many COTAs, the best part of the job isn’t just the clinical skills — it’s seeing clients succeed, improve quality of life, and gain confidence in daily activities.

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.

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