Job Description

 

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Schenectady Center is actively seeking a Weekend Per-Diem Occupational Therapy Assistant to work for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Schenectady, NY.


COTA Duties Include:

  • COTA's Select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
  • Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
  • Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
  • Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
  • COTA's Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
  • Supervise Residents’ activities to ensure they are done properly.
  • Report the Resident’s progress to the OT.
  • Handle administrative/clerical tasks.


COTA Requirements Include:

  • A graduate of an accredited OTA Program
  • Current New York State OTA License
  • Experience in long-term care settings preferred

About Us:

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Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near the lively, reinvigorated downtown. With a long tradition of supporting the community-and being an active part of it-Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs. Schenectady Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

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