
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN/On-Call - PRN
Nye Health Services, Lincoln, NE, United States
Join a fully in‑house therapy team where your clinical voice matters and your care directly impacts outcomes!
As a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll deliver hands‑on, resident‑centered therapy in a collaborative environment that values flexibility and professional growth. Step into a role where you can pick up shifts as needed while still being part of a strong, supportive therapy team committed to excellence.
Plus, work today and get paid tomorrow with PayActiv, giving you flexible access to your earned wages before payday!
Job Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled occupational therapy services to our residents. This role is essential in helping individuals regain daily living skills, improve functional abilities, and achieve rehabilitation goals.
Key Responsibilities
Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the OT.
Assist residents in improving their fine motor skills, cognitive function, self‑care, and daily living activities.
Document resident progress, outcomes, and treatment sessions accurately and in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
Ensure a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for residents during therapy sessions.
Participate in team meetings, care planning, and ongoing professional development.
Qualifications
Current and valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Nebraska.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Passion for helping residents achieve independence and improve quality of life.
Experience in long‑term care or rehabilitation settings preferred but not required.
What's In It For You
Competitive benefits package including low premiums, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, HSA contribution matching, 401(k) with company match, and more!
Flexible scheduling options.
Competitive wage scales based on experience.
Mileage reimbursement.
Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs up to $3,000 per year.
A great culture where we live out our mission, "To celebrate life in environments we create by delivering exceptional service and superior value through innovative leadership in personalized care."
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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As a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll deliver hands‑on, resident‑centered therapy in a collaborative environment that values flexibility and professional growth. Step into a role where you can pick up shifts as needed while still being part of a strong, supportive therapy team committed to excellence.
Plus, work today and get paid tomorrow with PayActiv, giving you flexible access to your earned wages before payday!
Job Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled occupational therapy services to our residents. This role is essential in helping individuals regain daily living skills, improve functional abilities, and achieve rehabilitation goals.
Key Responsibilities
Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the OT.
Assist residents in improving their fine motor skills, cognitive function, self‑care, and daily living activities.
Document resident progress, outcomes, and treatment sessions accurately and in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
Ensure a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for residents during therapy sessions.
Participate in team meetings, care planning, and ongoing professional development.
Qualifications
Current and valid certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Nebraska.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Passion for helping residents achieve independence and improve quality of life.
Experience in long‑term care or rehabilitation settings preferred but not required.
What's In It For You
Competitive benefits package including low premiums, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, HSA contribution matching, 401(k) with company match, and more!
Flexible scheduling options.
Competitive wage scales based on experience.
Mileage reimbursement.
Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs up to $3,000 per year.
A great culture where we live out our mission, "To celebrate life in environments we create by delivering exceptional service and superior value through innovative leadership in personalized care."
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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