Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)FT Adult Neuro
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Job Description
Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation to adults with brain injury! Learning Services, a Collage Rehabilitation Partner is a growing organization dedicated to excellence, honesty and ethics in the treatment of our clients and each other.
For more than 40 years, we’ve developed programs to meet the diverse needs of clients with moderate to severe traumatic and acquired brain injuries. We provide treatment for post-concussion syndrome, stroke, memory loss, neurobehavioral issues and accident or sports-related head injuries.
We are looking for a Full-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) who wants to provide patient-centered care in our program in Johns Creek, GA. Our therapists are creative in their approach and incorporate a variety of activities to ignite interest while addressing functional goals. This evidence-based approach results in durable outcomes.
Benefits Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) and more)
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral Bonus
Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:
Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments.
Duties
- Demonstrates skill to support clients in difficult situations (e. g. refusal of activities, medications, and strategies).
- Demonstrates ability to identify changes in clients’ behavioral, medical, emotional, cognitive, and physical condition and alert applicable team members and provide care as needed.
- Serves as client advocate by communicating clients’ needs and issues to team members and other designated individuals; including plan for resolution and follow through as indicated.
- Provides for the daily supervision and care of clients served.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma and three (3) years of related work experience along with active certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required. A bachelor’s degree in healthcare or a related field is preferred
- Previous Spinal Cord / Brain Injury experience is strongly preferred
- Experience in the treatment of neurologically related disorders is strongly preferred
- Excellent planning, organization, writing and time management skills are required
- Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and co-workers is a must
Collage Rehabilitation Partners is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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Key Responsibilities
Assist occupational therapists in providing treatments, procedures, and activity programs for clients with neurological injuries. Monitor client progress, document changes in condition, and serve as a client advocate within the rehabilitation team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$115k (16 salary observations; 137 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (891 salary observations; 3,438 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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