Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant OTA
How this pay compares
This posting states $28–$38 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Virginia post a median of $35 an hour, the middle half $33.50–$39.50, across 33 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Virginia earn a median of $36.04 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
FT/PT & PRN COTAs Needed. Pay range is dependent on years of experience and status (FT/PT/PRN).
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Responsibilities
Fairfax Nursing Center is in need of hiring a caring and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our growing team. The COTA will be responsible for implementing programs developed by the Occupational Therapist in compliance with all local, state and federal regulations. The successful candidate will also collaborate with facility staff to enhance the physical, mental and social well-being for patients.
Qualifications
- Graduated from a school of Occupational Therapy Assistant accredited with the American Occupational Therapy Association
- Maintains certification through the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board preferred .
- Minimum of one-year experience in an acute care facility, outpatient setting, community health service or Home Health agency in the past two years as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) preferred.
Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking to start working immediately?
Are you an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Fairfax Nursing Center is the place you want to be!
We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many of your Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) peers are so proud to be part of the Fairfax Nursing Center family.
Please apply here and we will be glad to reach out to you to schedule an interview for the Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) position with Fairfax Nursing Center .
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From Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 200 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Fairfax, VA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Fairfax Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Based in Fairfax, VAHires in VirginiaPay on its listings: 92.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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