Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Santa Rosa Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Address: 5386 Broad St, Milton, FL 32570 Sandy Ridge Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Address: 5360 Glover Ln, Milton, FL 32570 Step Up Rehab is the in-house therapy provider at Santa Rosa Center for Rehabilitation and Healing and Sandy Ridge Center for Rehabilitation and Healing.

Work inside the dedicated therapy gyms within these skilled nursing facilities, helping residents regain function and independence through skilled, compassionate care. FULL-TIME POSITION This position is exclusively for professionals licensed in the state of Florida as a COTA. All services are provided in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).

Why Step Up Rehab? We support clinicians with realistic caseloads, modern rehab gyms, and leadership that values quality care and clinician well-being.

What We Offer

Full-Time Employees CEU reimbursement 401(k) with company match 20+ days PTO $1,000 referral bonus program Modern facilities with state-of-the-art gyms and advanced rehab equipment Competitive pay Flexible scheduling Medical insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus dental and vision with Delta AFLAC options Life insurance Support with childcare placement Daily Pay option Monthly employee appreciation events Comfortable caseloads Supportive leadership and a positive culture At Step Up Rehab, we see you as a person first — your passion, your strengths, and your heart for helping others.

If that sounds like you, we’d be proud to have you join us!" Position Summary Provide skilled COTA-related therapy services to residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to improve safety, function, and quality of life.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited COTA program Active Florida COTA license (or license-eligible) required SNF or post-acute experience preferred Net Health knowledge preferred Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website, implemented under House Bill 531 (2025) https://info.flclearinghouse.com/