Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Location: Edison, NJ
Position: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $60,000 – $70,000 per year

Summary
COTAs are the bridge between a treatment plan and what happens in the room each day. In this position, you’ll lead therapy sessions that build functional ability, help patients practice real-life routines, and keep accurate notes so progress is easy to track and adjust.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT treatment sessions according to established care plans
• Lead functional activities to improve ADLs, cognition, and upper extremity use
• Provide cues, corrections, and modifications to ensure safe participation
• Document objective measures and patient outcomes after each visit
• Coordinate with supervising OT for updates, changes, and goal progression
• Support patient education on carryover strategies and home routines

• Associate degree from an accredited OTA program
• Active COTA license in New Jersey
• NBCOT certification in good standing
• Comfortable working with different patient needs and pacing
• Reliable attendance and professional communication

• 2 weeks PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401K Plan with 3% Company Match

If you’re ready for a role with consistent weekday hours, share your resume and we’ll walk you through the next steps.