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title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
description: Excelsior Care Group is hiring for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
  role in Live Oak, FL. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Excelsior Care Group |
| **Location** | Live Oak, FL |
| **Salary** | $28/hr - $34/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 28, 2026 |

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## Description

**Position:** Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)  
**Facility:** Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation  
**Location:** Live Oak, Florida  
**Shift:** Full-Time  
**Pay Rate:** $28–$34 per hour

### **About the Role**

Join a team where your work truly makes an impact. At Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation, our Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants play a vital role in helping residents regain strength, confidence, and independence in their daily lives. You’ll work alongside a dedicated rehabilitation and clinical team committed to delivering compassionate, resident-centered care.

### **Key Responsibilities**

- **Individualized Care & Treatment Support:** Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and the interdisciplinary team to implement personalized treatment plans tailored to each resident’s goals and needs.

- **Restoring Independence:** Empower residents to rebuild essential life skills and improve their ability to perform daily activities with confidence and dignity.

- **Hands-On Therapeutic Care:** Provide skilled, supportive assistance during therapy sessions to promote recovery, mobility, and overall functional improvement.

- **Professional Standards & Compliance:** Maintain accurate documentation and uphold strict confidentiality in accordance with all regulatory and facility guidelines.

- **Collaborative Team Environment:** Partner with nursing, therapy, and medical staff to ensure seamless, high-quality resident care and optimal outcomes.

### **Qualifications**

- Active and current **Florida COTA license (required)**

- Strong passion for resident-centered care and rehabilitation

- Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred, but not required

### **Benefits**

- Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage

- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

- Employee Recognition Programs

- Supportive, team-focused workplace culture

- Employee perks and discounts

### **Why Join Us**

At **Live Oak Healthcare and Rehabilitation**, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where clinicians are valued, empowered, and equipped to succeed. If you’re a compassionate COTA seeking a meaningful full-time opportunity, we invite you to apply and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Background screening information:  
[Florida Clearinghouse](https://info.flclearinghouse.com?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
## Skills

- Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification
- Patient-Centered Care
- Confidentiality
- Treatment Planning
- Resident Care
- Process Documentation
## Benefits

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- Dental Insurance
- Employee Programs
- Paid Time Off (Pto)

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