Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) 

Schedule: Full-Time and PRN Available

Pay Range: $35–$45/hr DOE 

Location: Grants Pass, OR at Umpqua Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 

Why Join Us?

• In-house therapy team — focus on patient care, not productivity pressure
• Stable leadership — long-tenured Executive Director & Director of Rehab
• Affordable benefits — Medical plans as low as $38 per paycheck
• Work-life balance — Earn up to 20 days of PTO per year

Make a meaningful impact while growing your career in a supportive, team-driven environment where your voice is valued and your success is prioritized.

Schedule

• Full-time and PRN schedules are available

• Flexibility in scheduling — ask us what options are available

What You’ll Do

• Implement individualized treatment plans to help residents achieve their goals

• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises and daily living skills

• Teach the use of adaptive equipment to promote independence

• Conduct therapeutic activities and foster motivation

• Document patient progress accurately and on time

What We’re Looking For

• Current Oregon Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills

• Ability to collaborate with facility staff to promote the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being

Benefits That Put You First

• Competitive pay with flexible scheduling options

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family

• Company-paid life insurance with optional additional coverage

• 401(k) with company contributions

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Tuition reimbursement & CEUs

• Annual licensure reimbursement (for full-time employees after one year of employment)

• Unlimited employee referral bonuses

• Note: Benefit eligibility may vary for part-time and On-Call employees.

• Therapists: $5,000 total bonus ($1,250 payouts)

• Assistants: $3,000 total bonus ($750 payouts)

• Paid at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months of the referred employee’s tenure

Your career. Your calling. Your chance to grow with a company that invests in you.
Join us at Umpqua Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and let’s build brighter tomorrows — together!