Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant- PRN
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Nebraska earn a median of $30.38 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
At Highland Park, we are committed to our mission of Dignity in Life , providing exceptional Quality Care and Quality Life for every resident we serve. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated therapy team.
If you are passionate about helping others achieve greater independence and quality of life, this is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships while making a lasting impact every day.
What You'll Do
As a COTA, you will work closely with residents, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver individualized therapy services that promote mobility, function, and overall well-being. You will play an important role in helping individuals reach their highest level of independence while supporting a positive and caring environment.
What We're Looking For
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the State of Nebraska
- Passion for providing exceptional resident-centered care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- High personal integrity and professionalism
- Positive attitude and compassionate approach to serving others
- Experience or specialization in dementia care is a plus
Why Choose Highland Park?
At Highland Park, you'll be part of a team of dedicated professionals who are empowered to do what they do best every day. We foster a culture where learning, growth, collaboration, and innovation are encouraged and supported.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with employer match starting at 3%
- Supportive and FUN team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- State-of-the-art rehabilitation facility
- Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
Brookestone Rehabilitation, part of the Vetter Senior Living family, has been recognized as one of the 2026 Great Places to Work®!
If you're looking for a rewarding career with a team that values compassion, excellence, and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us continue enhancing lives through exceptional care and therapy services.
From Vetter Senior Living's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Vetter Senior Living
Vetter Senior Living operates 22 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Missouri and Nebraska. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, nurses and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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