✨Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full-Time – Rockford, IL✨

Symbria

Posted 5 days ago

Full Time

Rockford, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Assist in developing and implementing treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Help patients regain mobility, strength, and confidence in everyday tasks.

We are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship and training. A valid or pending state license and graduation from an accredited COTA program are required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Occupational Therapy

Patient Care

Treatment Plans

Documentation

Team Collaboration

Communication

Mobility Assistance

Strength Training

Confidence Building

Interdisciplinary Teamwork

Job Description

Overview

🌟 Join Our Team as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)! 🌟 Symbria Rehab – Employee-Owned & Driven by Passion!

💼 Full-Time Opportunity at Wesley Willows in Rockford, IL

✨ $2,000 Sign on Bonus 👥 Be Part of a 100% Employee-Owned Company!

🎓 New grads are encouraged to apply! We provide mentorship, training, and hands-on experience to help you grow in your career.

🔹 Why You’ll Love This Role 🔹

As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Symbria, you’ll work side by side with our Occupational Therapists to create personalized treatment plans that empower patients to regain independence and improve their daily lives. Your dedication will make a real difference in the community while growing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

📅 If you’d like to learn more about the role or have questions, feel free to schedule a quick call with me here: Book time with Jessica Tyler

📞 Interested in learning more or setting up a quick phone conversation?📧 Email: jtyler@symbria.com🌐 Careers: www.symbria.com/careers📅 Ready to learn more? Book time with Jessica Tyler

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🎓 New grads are encouraged to apply! We provide mentorship, training, and hands-on experience to help you grow in your career.

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Responsibilities

✨ What You’ll Do

✅ Assist in developing and implementing treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist✅ Help patients regain mobility, strength, and confidence in everyday tasks✅ Maintain productivity standards and ensure accurate documentation✅ Be an integral part of a compassionate interdisciplinary team✅ Build meaningful connections with residents and their families

Qualifications

📌 What You Bring 📌

🎓 Graduate of an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program📜 Hold a valid or pending state license (New grads welcome!)💡 Experience in acute care, long-term care, or rehab is great—but not required!

💎 Why Choose Symbria? 💎

At Symbria, you’re not just an employee—you’re an OWNER! 🎉 As a 100% employee-owned healthcare provider, we prioritize people over profits, creating an environment where your success is our success!

Competitive Pay aligned with market guidelines✅ Full Benefits Package, including generous paid time off ✈️✅ 100% Employer-Funded ESOP Retirement Plan401(k) & Roth(k) Plans for your future security✅ Professional Liability Coverage & Continuing Education 📚✅ Credit Union Membership for financial perks 💰

🚀 Ready to Take the Next Step? 🚀

Symbria’s Talent Team manages applications directly—no outside agencies involved. If you’re excited about this opportunity, apply today, and let’s connect!

📍 #LI-ONSITE | Apply Now & Join the Symbria Family!

Symbria’s Talent Team handles candidate communication directly rather than utilizing outside agencies; if interested in this role, direct application to the job posting and contact with a Symbria talent team member is recommended.

All applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service.

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Symbria

Symbria® provides Pharmacy, Rehab and Well-Being services to post-acute and senior living communities. Our skilled staff partner with communities to provide services that enable them to perform at their best and improve the lives of those they serve. Symbria is an ESOP - an employee-owned company.

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