COTA/Occupational Therapist Assistant-Jamestown, NC
Listed compensation
$62K - $72K
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA
- Location: Jamestown, NC
- Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time
- Setting: Skilled Nursing
About the Position
Carolina Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team in a skilled nursing setting. In this role, you will provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to both post-acute and long-term care patients, helping them improve mobility, function, and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based therapy treatments under the direction of a Occupational Therapist
- Provide care to both post-acute and long-term care residents
- Accurately document patient progress and treatment plans
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including therapists and restorative nursing staff
- Support a positive, patient-centered environment focused on outcomes and quality care
- Schedule & Flexibility
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Department hours: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Open 7 days per week
Why Join Our Team?
- Work alongside a supportive and experienced clinical team
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives every day
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Requirements
Valid NC COTA license
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision plans
- Teledoc
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Traditional & ROTH (401K) – Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Company paid group life insurance
- Short & Long term disability
- Critical Illness
- Flexible Spending
- Licensure Reimbursement
- Bereavement Leave
- Accidental death and dismemberment
- Clinical support and training
- Continuing Education
- Tuition Assistance
- Christmas Club
- Surgical & Major Imaging Discount Card
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates COTA/Occupational Therapist Assistant-Jamestown, NC at Carolina Therapy Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Listing-based score
- On-site
Living in Jamestown
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $318k
- Typical market rent
- $2,053/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 13 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.9
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Greensboro-High Point, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.
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