Virginia Home Care Services
Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Full Time • Vienna
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About Us
Virginia Home Care Service, Inc. is a leading provider of home-based care, committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in our community. We believe in a patient-centered approach that promotes independence and dignity, and we are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team.
Job Summary
As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) with Virginia Home Care Service, Inc., you will work closely with our licensed Occupational Therapists (OTs) to provide exceptional care to clients in their homes. Your role is critical in implementing treatment plans designed to help patients improve their daily living and working skills, ensuring they achieve their goals for independence and wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Occupational Therapist in delivering therapeutic interventions based on individualized treatment plans.
- Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, adaptations, and strategies to promote independence.
- Monitor patient progress, document sessions, and report observations to the Occupational Therapist.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Adapt therapy techniques and approaches as needed to meet patient needs.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Qualifications
- Certification: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential in the state of Virginia.
- Education: Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program accredited by ACOTE.
- License: Active state licensure as a COTA in Virginia.
- Experience: Previous experience in home health care or similar setting is preferred but not required.
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Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: Based on experience and market standards.
- Flexible Scheduling: Full-time or part-time positions to suit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan (if applicable).
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and career development support.
- Supportive Work Environment: Collaborative team with a commitment to quality care.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about helping others and have the qualifications and dedication we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply or use the link below to apply: https://virginiahcs.com/caregiver-resources/work-with-us/
Or call us at 703-822-5252 for more information about this opportunity.
Join Virginia Home Care Service, Inc. and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve in your community!
Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes.
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.
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Flexible work schedule
In 2014, there were nearly 1.8 million caregivers working in the U.S., with the potential to create 500,000 more jobs by 2024. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)