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Functional Pathways
Indiana, Pennsylvania

Full-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Beacon Ridge - Indiana, PA 15701Position Type: Full TimeJoin Our Team at Beacon Ridge and Indian Haven in Indiana, PA! Are you a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Beacon Ridge and Indian Haven in Indiana, PA, invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

About Us

Located in Indiana, PA, Beacon Ridge and Indian Haven offer a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while serving seniors across two supportive communities.

Together, the facilities provide skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and long-term care in a collaborative environment that values compassionate, person-centered care.

As a member of the therapy team, you'll enjoy opportunities for professional growth while helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Qualifications

Job Summary: As a COTA you will implement the plan of care established by the OTR/L and physician, delivering excellence in quality of care.

Qualifications

Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.

Active state license Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure.

Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.

Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

Implement the plan of care established by the OTR/L and physician to deliver high-quality therapy services. Assist residents in achieving their highest level of independence and quality of life within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment.

Requirements

Requires an associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Candidates must hold an active state license and meet all certification requirements established by state and national board associations.

Key Skills

Patient careOrganizational skillsWritten communication

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at Functional Pathways a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform.

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Ota Jobs

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Salary Distribution5 jobs

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$108k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution7 jobs · 6 employers

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#1

Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation · Sacramento, California

$47-$52/hr
#2

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA

Eleutheria · Tacoma, Washington

$35-$45/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, School-Based

$85k
#4

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

$34-$36.05/hr
+ 5 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Indiana

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k
Typical market rent
$973/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.