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Posted 28 July, 2026

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ~ COTA

Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center
Grand Junction, CO, US Full Time

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Mantey Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center | Grand Junction, CO $27.00 - $38.00 per hour DOE + $2,000 Sign-On Bonus\n

Join our compassionate rehabilitation team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day! We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide exceptional therapy services in our skilled nursing and long-term care community.

What We Offer \n

'05; Competitive Pay: $27.00 - $38.00/hour DOE
\n '05; $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
\n '05; Flexible Scheduling Options
\n '05; Supportive Interdisciplinary Team
\n '05; Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development
\n '05; Employee Recognition Programs
\n '05; Comprehensive Benefits Package (for eligible employees)
\n '05; Positive, Resident-Centered Culture

Position Summary \n

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement individualized treatment plans designed to help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities \n
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  • Provide occupational therapy treatments as outlined in the resident‘s plan of care.
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  • Document resident progress and treatment outcomes accurately and timely.
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  • Communicate resident status and therapy updates with the interdisciplinary team.
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  • Assist residents in improving functional mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), and adaptive skills.
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  • Monitor and report changes in resident condition.
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  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
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  • Participate in care planning meetings and therapy team discussions.
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  • Ensure resident safety and dignity during all therapy sessions.
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Qualifications \n
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  • Current Colorado Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
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  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or rehabilitation setting preferred.
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  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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  • Passion for improving the lives of seniors and rehabilitation patients.
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Why Join Our Team? \n

At our skilled nursing facility, you‘ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while working alongside a team committed to excellence in rehabilitation and resident care. Your contributions will directly impact our residents‘ independence, confidence, and overall quality of life.

Apply Today! \n

Become part of a team where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.

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Pay: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour DOE
Sign-On Bonus: $2,000
Position Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN Opportunities Available
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado

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Helping residents regain independence, one success story at a time.