Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant -COTA
Company: Sevita
Location: Sebago Lake
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides
rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal
cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other
challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings,
we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy
programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants,
children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant /COTA FT position with
benefits M-F/ No weekends Hiring Immediately SUMMARY Administers
occupational therapy treatment to program participants according to
a program plan developed by a licensed occupational therapist.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential
function listed below. •Assures all program participants receive
scheduled occupational therapy treatments and documents therapy
sessions. •Performs active, passive and/or resistive therapeutic
exercises, general therapy principles on program participants.
•Demonstrates knowledge of indications and contra-indications of
heating modalities and techniques. •Fabricates appropriate splints
under instruction of occupational therapist and instructs program
participant in splint wear and care. •Trains program participants
in homebound and community level, including endurance training.
•Maintains a good working knowledge of occupational therapy
equipment and therapeutic exercise treatments. •Confers with staff
members and other health care members to exchange, discuss and
evaluate program participant information for modifying and
coordinating current treatment program and participates in
treatment planning with trans-disciplinary team as requested.
Adheres to ethics of confidentiality. •Takes inventory of current
occupational therapy equipment and confers with department
regarding current status and future needs. Requests supplies as
needed. •Maintains or checks daily billing logs for program
participants. •Follows daily scheduling patterns, communicates with
staff, and adjusts schedules as needed for flexibility. •Performs
other related duties and activities as required. SUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITIES None Required Minimum Knowledge and Skills
required by the Job The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required
to perform the job. Education and Experience: •High School Diploma
and graduate of an accredited COTA program with A.A.S. in OT •Two
years experience in neuro–rehabilitation preferred Certificates,
Licenses, and Registrations: •Licensed as COTA/L in State. Other
Skills and Abilities: • Other Requirements: •Travel as needed
Physical Requirements: •Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of
force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently,
and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal
applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled,
must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided
or with assistance of a reasonable accommodations to be determined
on a case by case basis. Sevita is a leading provider of home and
community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone
deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people
with quality services and individualized supports that lead to
growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual,
or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for
more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to
innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all
over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national
origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status,
citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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