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COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (Boston, MA)$35–$42/hrBoston, MAPer DiemPosted 1mo ago

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This posting states $35–$42 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $37 an hour, the middle half $34–$39, across 25 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $36.08 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

COTA – Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | German Centre

$35.00 - $42.00/hour , based on experience

PRN | As needed

At German Centre, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on care and employee appreciation!

Delivering Solutions that Matter

  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans as established by the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional abilities and daily living skills
  • Monitor patient progress and report changes to the Occupational Therapist
  • Document treatments and patient responses accurately and timely in accordance with state and facility guidelines
  • Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs
  • Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and care team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment

Qualifications for Success

  • Current Massachusetts COTA license in good standing
  • 1-year experience in a rehab, skilled nursing, or healthcare setting preferred
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate fluently in English – both verbally and written

Benefits for Eligible Positions

  • Comprehensive health & insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage (STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, pet insurance)
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday
  • Inclusive workplace with great environment and rewarding organization culture

Apply today and become part of our team at German Centre!

German Centre is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.

From Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (Boston, MA)'s job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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