Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA

Overview

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Outpatient Neuro Rehab

Fairfield, Maine | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Join our Rehab Without Walls team and help adults with neurological injuries build greater independence and return to the activities and routines that matter most.

What makes this role different:

• Provide 1:1 patient care in 60-minute treatment sessions — no double booking
• Deliver personalized, functional neurological rehabilitation under the direction of an Occupational Therapist
• Help patients improve daily living skills, functional abilities, and independence
• Collaborate with a supportive interdisciplinary team focused on meaningful, patient-centered outcomes
• Work in an innovative outpatient setting with access to advanced technology and equipment
• Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no evenings, weekends, or holidays
• Benefit from supportive leadership and professional growth and education opportunities

If you’re a COTA who wants the time and support to provide quality, individualized care and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in exercise, ADLs, functional activities, and the application/use of assistive devices in accordance with the treatment plan established by the Occupational Therapist
• Assist Occupational Therapist in the collection of outcome measures and completion of complex treatment procedures
• Educate patients, families, and other health workers on selected procedures and functional activities as directed by the Occupational Therapist
• Participate in ongoing program evaluation and development
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of all care provided
• Maintain working knowledge of and adherence to the AOTA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification and license to practice in state of application
• Minimum of 1 year experience preferred, related to treatment of complex neurological injuries
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques
• Current CPR certification