Salary
Up to $39.00/ Hour
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Hornell / Corning / Bath, NY
Elderwood at Hornell - Hornell, NY
Full Time - State certification required
Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Elderwood at Hornell is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team in Hornell, NY. This is a great opportunity for a COTA looking to grow in a supportive, team-driven environment focused on high-quality patient care.
Why Therapists Choose Elderwood
Flexible Scheduling
- Full-Time opportunity
- Consistent daytime schedule
- Work-life balance supported
Collaborative Therapy Team
- Work alongside Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
- Strong interdisciplinary approach with Nursing and Social Services
- Supportive Director of Rehabilitation
Diverse Clinical Caseload; Treat residents recovering from:
- Stroke
- Orthopedic surgery
- Joint replacements
- Neurological conditions
- General medical decline
- Long-term care needs
Every day offers variety and meaningful clinical experiences.
Why Work at Elderwood at Hornell?
- Full-time benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous PTO + holiday package
- Ongoing training, mentorship, and career advancement
- Stable hours in a skilled nursing facility / rehab setting
- Opportunity to grow your clinical skills in a dynamic setting
- Leadership that is invested in your success and development
If you are looking for a therapy environment where relationships, teamwork, and quality care truly matter - apply today.
Elderwood at Hornell is located at 1 Bethesda Dr, Hornell, NY 14843
Responsibilities
COTA - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will:
- Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, and rehabilitation goals
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
- Accurately document patient progress and treatment outcomes in the EMR system
- Collaborate with therapy, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams
- Help patients improve independence, strength, and overall quality of life
From
Up to
Qualifications
COTA - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant:
- Current New York State COTA license required
- Experience in skilled nursing, rehab, or long-term care preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for working with geriatric / elderly populations
- Demonstrated willingness to uphold the vision and mission of the company by following the core values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Passion for Excellence and Reverence for the Individual.
- This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
