Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) – Multiple California Locations
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Job Summary
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) MultipleCaliforniaLocations
This position is reserved exclusively for licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
If you are not a COTA please do not apply.
Relient Health is seeking licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for full-time in-person opportunities within established rehabilitation departments acrossCalifornia. These are full-time direct-hire permanent placement positions (not travel not contract not PRN).
Our openings include opportunities in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) retirement communities hospitals outpatient clinics pediatric settings and home health depending on the specific location.
Current COTA openings available in:
Auburn Fremont Hayward La Mesa Novato San Jose San Rafael Sunnyvale Walnut Creek and additionalCaliforniamarkets.
Who Are These Opportunities Ideal For
LicensedCaliforniaCertified Occupational Therapy Assistants
COTAs relocating toCalifornia
Recent graduates from accredited OTA programs pursuingCalifornialicensure
COTAs seeking experience in SNF ALF retirement communities hospital-based rehab outpatient pediatric home health or mixed-setting rehabilitation roles
This role is specific to licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants practicing within a rehabilitation department.
This isnota CNA nursing assistant medical assistant therapy aide or non-licensed support role.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive statewide COTA salary range:$32-45/hr (Compensation varies by market setting and experience.)
Full benefits (medical dental vision)
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Continuing education support
Some locations offer relocation assistance or sign-on bonuses
Clinical Responsibilities
Implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services in a rehabilitation setting
Assist patients with ADLs functional skills safety and independence
Document patient care in EMR systems per state federal and facility standards
Collaborate with OTs rehab staff nursing teams and interdisciplinary care providers
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
ActiveCaliforniaCOTA license or eligibility/pending licensure
Ability to work full-time in one of the listedCaliforniamarkets
Authorized to work in the United States
Why Interview Through Relient Health
Relient Health specializes exclusively in permanent placement for licensed rehabilitation therapy professionals nationwide.
We understand therapy.
We understand healthcare facilities.
We prioritize long-term alignment not just your next job.
Our team provides:
Transparent communication
Market-specific insight
Interview preparation
Offer negotiation support
Support with licensure transfers and relocation
Ready to explore COTA opportunities acrossCalifornia
Quick Apply:
all COTA openings:
Experience:
This position is reserved exclusively for licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
If you are not a COTA please do not apply.
Relient Health is seeking licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for full-time in-person opportunities within established rehabilitation departments acrossCalifornia. These are full-time direct-hire permanent placement positions (not travel not contract not PRN).
Our openings include opportunities in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) retirement communities hospitals outpatient clinics pediatric settings and home health depending on the specific location.
Current COTA openings available in:
Auburn Fremont Hayward La Mesa Novato San Jose San Rafael Sunnyvale Walnut Creek and additionalCaliforniamarkets.
Who Are These Opportunities Ideal For
LicensedCaliforniaCertified Occupational Therapy Assistants
COTAs relocating toCalifornia
Recent graduates from accredited OTA programs pursuingCalifornialicensure
COTAs seeking experience in SNF ALF retirement communities hospital-based rehab outpatient pediatric home health or mixed-setting rehabilitation roles
This role is specific to licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants practicing within a rehabilitation department.
This isnota CNA nursing assistant medical assistant therapy aide or non-licensed support role.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive statewide COTA salary range:$32-45/hr (Compensation varies by market setting and experience.)
Full benefits (medical dental vision)
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Continuing education support
Some locations offer relocation assistance or sign-on bonuses
Clinical Responsibilities
Implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services in a rehabilitation setting
Assist patients with ADLs functional skills safety and independence
Document patient care in EMR systems per state federal and facility standards
Collaborate with OTs rehab staff nursing teams and interdisciplinary care providers
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
ActiveCaliforniaCOTA license or eligibility/pending licensure
Ability to work full-time in one of the listedCaliforniamarkets
Authorized to work in the United States
Why Interview Through Relient Health
Relient Health specializes exclusively in permanent placement for licensed rehabilitation therapy professionals nationwide.
We understand therapy.
We understand healthcare facilities.
We prioritize long-term alignment not just your next job.
Our team provides:
Transparent communication
Market-specific insight
Interview preparation
Offer negotiation support
Support with licensure transfers and relocation
Ready to explore COTA opportunities acrossCalifornia
Quick Apply:
all COTA openings:
Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Relient Health specializes in therapy recruiting, and we work with some of the leading hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics, and home health providers nationwide.