Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Assisted Living Facility

Salary Range: $60,000 – $65,000 per year

Location: Astoria, Oregon

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who’s passionate about helping older adults maintain their independence and quality of life? Are you looking for a role that allows you to make a real difference in the day-to-day lives of your patients, while being part of a compassionate and collaborative care team?

Join us at our assisted living communities across beautiful Oregon, where your skills will directly enhance the well-being and independence of seniors, and where you’ll find a supportive environment to grow professionally and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized therapy plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, focusing on activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and cognitive function.
• Provide hands-on therapy, including training residents on adaptive techniques and exercises.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on strategies to improve independence and safety.
• Work with residents on fine and gross motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive equipment use.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to monitor progress and adjust therapy as needed.

Qualifications:

• Licensed COTA in Oregon (or eligible for licensure)
• Passionate about helping older adults live their lives to the fullest
• Experienced in providing therapy in an assisted living, SNF, or similar setting (preferred, but not required)
• A compassionate, patient-focused individual with excellent communication skills
• Motivated by results and building meaningful connections with residents

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive Salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match,
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization.
• Positive Work Environment

Join our team and help our residents thrive—one therapy session at a time.