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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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Team Wellness Center

Detroit, MI (In Person)

$65,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/19/2026

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) 2.4 2.4 out of 5 stars Detroit, MI 48214 From $65,000 a year - Full-time Team Wellness Center 142 reviews From $65,000 a year - Full-time Team Wellness Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support individuals across the lifespan in achieving independence in their daily lives. This role includes a mix of clinic-based care and community/home visits (primarily youth), allowing you to make a meaningful impact where it matters most. Primary populations served include Autism, ADHD, Developmental Delay, and adolescents in the Juvenile Justice System. If you're passionate about helping individuals overcome physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to connect with you. What You'll Do Implement individualized treatment plans developed by a supervising Occupational Therapist (OTR) Provide therapeutic interventions to improve activities of daily living and functional skills Assist with patient screenings and contribute observations toward evaluations Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques, equipment use, and carryover strategies Document patient progress, responses to treatment, and session outcomes accurately and timely Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated, patient-centered care Participate in community and clinic therapy sessions as assigned Qualifications Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active Michigan Occupational Therapy Assistant license (or eligibility to obtain) NBCOT certification (COTA required) 1-2 years of experience preferred (pediatrics or behavioral health experience is a plus) Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist What We Offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (after waiting period) Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays Bonus Opportunities + Longevity Bonus Tuition Reimbursement Supportive, team-oriented work environment Why Team Wellness Center? At Team Wellness Center, our mission is simple: to help individuals live as independently and fully as possible. You'll join a collaborative, mission-driven organization that values compassion, professional growth, and community impact. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today and grow with Team Wellness Center.
Pay:
From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Dental insurance Health insurance License reimbursement Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Travel reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you currently hold an active Michigan Occupational Therapy Assistant license or are you eligible to obtain one prior to hire? Are you certified through NBCOT as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)?
Yes / No
(Required for this position) Do you hold an Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program?
Education:
Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
COTA (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Detroit, MI 48214 (Required)
Work Location:
In person