Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Michigan post a median of $33.25 an hour, the middle half $32.03–$34.22, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Michigan earn a median of $30.41 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
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) – Full Time | Warren, MI
Make Every Treatment Session Count!
Concept Rehab is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team in Warren, Michigan.
This is a great opportunity for a COTA who enjoys helping residents improve everyday functional skills and regain confidence in their daily routines.
Position Highlights
- Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Help residents improve independence with activities of daily living.
- Implement individualized treatment plans and therapeutic activities.
- Assist with functional mobility, upper extremity exercises, coordination, and adaptive techniques.
- Track resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising OT.
- Maintain accurate treatment records and documentation.
- Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
Requirements
- Current Michigan Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
- Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
- Previous skilled nursing or geriatric experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- A positive attitude and commitment to quality resident care.
Why Work With Concept Rehab?
- Competitive pay.
- Flexible scheduling opportunities.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive clinical leadership.
Location: Warren, MI
Position: Full Time
From Concept Rehab's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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