Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Part-Time Plus Wooster, Ohio - Wooster, OH
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Ohio post a median of $35 an hour, the middle half $31.36–$36.08, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Ohio earn a median of $30.15 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) - Part-Time | Wooster, Ohio
Make a Difference. Enjoy Flexibility. Grow With PREMIER THERAPY!
A Rewarding Career Doesn't Have to Be Full-Time to Make a Full-Time Impact!
Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity where your skills are valued, your schedule matters, and your work makes a difference?
PREMIER THERAPY is hiring a Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Wooster, Ohio!
Join our skilled nursing rehabilitation team and help residents regain independence, build confidence, and improve their quality of life through compassionate, hands-on therapy.
At PREMIER THERAPY, we're more than just a rehabilitation provider. We're a therapist-led organization that understands the importance of clinical support, teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance.
Why You'll Love Working With PREMIER THERAPY
- Flexible Part-Time Scheduling: Enjoy a schedule that complements your personal and professional commitments.
- Competitive Compensation: We recognize and appreciate the expertise you bring to our team.
- Paid Time Off: Part-time employees can enjoy PTO benefits that increase with tenure.*
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Participation after 90 days, with company matching after one year.*
- Employee Wellness Program: Resources designed to support your health and well-being.*
- College Tuition Rewards: Access to the Sage Scholars College Tuition Rewards Program.*
- Experienced Clinical Support: Work with a leadership team that understands the needs of therapy professionals.
- Collaborative Therapy Team: Join a supportive environment where teamwork and resident outcomes come first.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship, and skill development.
What You'll Do as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with PREMIER THERAPY, you'll play an important role in helping residents improve their ability to perform everyday activities and achieve greater independence.
Your responsibilities will include
- Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve daily living skills and functional independence.
- Help residents improve their ability to perform activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing, and other essential daily tasks.
- Monitor resident progress and communicate observations to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation.
- Encourage and motivate residents throughout their rehabilitation journey.
What We're Looking For
- Current Ohio Occupational Therapy Assistant license or eligibility for licensure.
- Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate, resident-centered approach to care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Skilled nursing experience is a plus, but new graduates are encouraged to apply!
Your Next Opportunity Starts Here!
If you're a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for meaningful work, flexible part-time hours, and a team that values your contributions, PREMIER THERAPY would love to meet you!
Join our Wooster, Ohio team and discover how rewarding your career can be with PREMIER THERAPY!
Apply Today - Embrace the Difference!
Conditions apply. Benefit eligibility and retirement plan participation are subject to applicable plan terms.
PREMIER THERAPY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
From Premier Therapy's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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