Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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This posting states $30–$38 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in New York post a median of $32.50 an hour, the middle half $31.50–$36.50, across 130 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in New York earn a median of $32.95 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Canandaigua, NY | Part-Time
Make a Difference Through Quality Patient Care
Elm Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a part-time basis.
This is a great opportunity for a COTA who is passionate about helping patients and residents achieve their therapy goals while working alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide quality occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Assist patients with therapeutic activities and interventions designed to improve functional independence
- Develop positive relationships with patients, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Accurately document treatment sessions and patient progress
- Follow all applicable clinical, regulatory, and facility standards
- Collaborate with the therapy team to support positive patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Current New York COTA license/certification required
- Previous skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
Why Join Elm Manor?
✅ Part-time opportunity with a supportive therapy team
✅ Collaborative and patient-centered work environment
✅ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and residents
✅ Professional growth and development opportunities
If you're a dedicated COTA looking for a part-time opportunity where you can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your rehabilitation career at Elm Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center!
Recruiter Contact Information
Call | Text | Email Stormie
469-720-0772
ssickles@qrmhealth.com
From Elm Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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