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FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Jersey City, NJ, andwe'relooking for motivated, licensed Occupational Therapy Assistants who want to make a hands-on difference in the lives of older adults. Working closely with a supervising Occupational Therapist,you'llcarry out individualized treatment plans, guide patients through exercises and functional activities, and help them rebuild strength, mobility, and confidence, all through FOX's signature Geriatric House Calls model, delivered where patients live. This position is located in one of our Senior Living Community partners, Alaris at the Atrium in Jersey City.

This opportunity is ideal for OTAs who thrive on real, one-on-one time with patients, want to see the direct impact of their work every single day, and are looking to grow their clinical career within a supportive, team-based environment.

As part of an interdisciplinary care team,you'llwork alongside PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists, with built-in mentorship from your supervisingOTand a clear runway togrowyour skills, your caseload, and your career.

Ifyou'reready to bring energy, compassion, and hands-on care to the communities you serve, FOX is the right fit for you!

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment plansestablishedby your supervisingOccupationalTherapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress

• Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities,observingand tracking their progress

• Document visits accurately and on time within FOX's EMR system, in line with FOX's Clinical Documentation standards

• Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed

Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?

FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. As anOTA, youwon'tjust be supporting the plan ofcare,you'llbe the one in the room, building trust with patients and delivering the moments of progress that keep them independent.You'llbe backed by leaders who understand clinical work becausethey'velivedit.

WhyOTAslove working with FOX:

• Meaningful, one-on-one time with patients in their homes and senior living communities

• A true partnership with your supervisingOT, collaborative care planning, not just task lists

• Built-in mentorship and a clear path togrowyour clinical skills and career

• The ability to build your own schedule and create lasting patient relationships

• A collaborative, interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)

• A community-based practice focused on independence, wellness, and longevity

• A culture that recognizes theOTA role as essential, not secondary to great outcomes

Employment Types Available

FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:

• Full-timeOccupational TherapyAssistant - In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits)

• Part-timeOccupational Therapy Assistant- In-Home & Senior Living Care (with benefits eligibility based onminimumhours requirement)

• PRN/FOX FlexOccupational Therapy Assistant- Home & Community Visits

Compensation & Benefits

FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Continuing education access

• Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways

• Access to advanced technology and tools

• Supportive, clinician-driven culture

In addition to base compensation,OTAs have access to multiple earning opportunities, including:

• Employee referral bonuses

• Wellness referral incentives

• Additionalpay for increased efficiency

Qualifications

• ValidOccupational Therapy Assistantlicense in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain

• Graduate of an accreditedOccupational Therapy Assistantprogram

• Current CPR certification

• Basic computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office

Physical Requirements

FOXOTAs must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:

• Exerting medium physical effort: lifting 25-50lbsoccasionally, 10-25lbsfrequently, and up to 10lbsconstantly

• Performing CPR

• Providing moderate to maximumassistancewith patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone

• Standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and extensive walking

• Performing repetitive movements of the upper extremities

• Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls model

• Wearing PPE whenrequired

Apply Today

Join FOX Rehabilitation as anOccupational Therapy Assistantproviding hands-on, in-home, and senior living care to older adults across Jersey City, NJ, and surrounding communities.You'llwork shoulder-to-shoulder with your supervising clinician, build real relationships with patients, and help people stay strong, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.

Contact FOX Now!

Karl Szczupider

Clinical Talent Acquisition Specialist

karl.szczupider@foxrehab.org

856-628-6899

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You can also text FOXto609-853-5114 to learn more!

FOX Rehabilitation is an equalopportunityemployer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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In New Jersey, the standard base pay range for this role is $21.63 - $36.06 an hour with an opportunity to earn more.