Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

East Bay Post Acute | Castro Valley, CA
Pay Rate: Starting at $49–$50+ per hour, depending on experience (DOE)
Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Opportunities
Program: Elite In-House Therapy Team

Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day

East Bay Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our outstanding in-house rehabilitation team.

Our therapy team is committed to helping residents achieve greater independence, improve their functional abilities, and reach their individual rehabilitation goals. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you'll find a supportive environment with hands-on mentorship, clinical guidance, and opportunities to grow your skills.

Why Join East Bay Post Acute?

Competitive Compensation

• Starting at $49–$50+ per hour, based on experience

Elite In-House Therapy Program

• Work as part of a facility-based therapy team.

• Collaborate closely with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, nursing, and other interdisciplinary professionals.

• Build continuity of care and focus on meaningful resident outcomes.

Work-Life Balance

• Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN opportunities

• Flexible scheduling options to support your professional and personal needs.

New Graduate Friendly

• Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship.

• Supportive clinical environment designed to help you build confidence and develop your skills.

• Ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Positive Team Culture

• Supportive, energetic, and collaborative workplace.

• Work with a team that values communication, teamwork, and quality resident care.

• Recognition for your contributions and dedication.

Key Responsibilities

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the COTA will:

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.

• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to help residents improve functional abilities and independence.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and other functional tasks.

• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes to the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team.

• Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation, including daily notes and progress reports.

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding resident goals, progress, care planning, and discharge planning.

• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, exercises, adaptive strategies, and safety.

• Assist with training restorative aides and provide support to nursing staff as appropriate.

• Establish positive relationships with residents and families while advocating for their rehabilitation goals.

• Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Benefits & Perks

Eligible full-time employees may receive:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Bonus & Reward Opportunities

• Continuing Education & Professional Development

• Supportive leadership and mentorship

• Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Current and active California Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required.

• Strong commitment to resident-centered care.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Build Your Career. Make a Difference.

At East Bay Post Acute, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

If you're looking for an in-house therapy environment where teamwork, clinical excellence, professional development, and compassionate care are valued, we invite you to apply.

Apply today and join the East Bay Post Acute rehabilitation team!