Community LIFE

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA/L)

Click Here to Apply

Job Location

McKeesport, PA, United States

Job Description

Summary: Our COTA provides in-home therapy for older adults on an ongoing basis in an effort to help regain or maintain their abilities to remain independent with the ADL’s and IADL’s, range of motion, strength and interventions established by a treatment plan from the OT/L. This is a Mon-Fri daylight (7:30am-4:00pm) position with no evenings or weekends! Mileage reimbursement is provided at the federal rate.

Location: Mckeesport, PA and surrounding communities

Benefits:
  • 4 Weeks Paid Time Off
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Automatic Contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Required Education: Successful OTA/L program completion approved by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.


Required Experience: Minimum of one year working with the frail or elder population.

Required Licensure/Certifications

  • Current OTA licensure issued by the state of PA.
  • Valid PA Driver’s License

Required Skills:

  • Able to demonstrate clinical competency with the geriatric population.
  • Initiative and resourcefulness.
  • Discretion, tact, patience, and good judgment.
  • Empathetic and compassionate attitude in caring for the elderly.
  • Ability to understand & carry out non-technical verbal & written directions, record messages, & keep records.
  • Ability to get along well with others and gain the cooperation of participants
  • Physical and emotional ability to carry out assigned tasks
  • Routine work involving the personal care and program activities of participants
  • Neat appearance
  • Proven record of excellent attendance
  • Good organizational, time management and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt and be flexible


About us:

Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life.

Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible.

Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.



Compensation details: 22-26 Hourly Wage





PI1a441711a8c9-30210-36025583



Location: McKeesport, Pennsylvania, US

Posted Date: 12/4/2024
Click Here to Apply
View More Community LIFE Jobs

Contact Information

Contact Human Resources
Community LIFE

Posted

December 4, 2024
UID: 1a441711a8c9-30210-36025583

AboutJobs.com does not guarantee the validity or accuracy of the job information posted in this database. It is the job seeker's responsibility to independently review all posting companies, contracts and job offers.