LBCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

10/13/2026

Another OTA job opportunity this time with Salem-Keizer schools. They will be at the OTAO conference this weekend if you want to chat in person!

09/21/2026

Check out this amazing OTA job opportunity for a unique and rewarding position with Fitness Over 50 in Corvallis:

Physical and Occupational Therapy Assistant
Fitness Over 50 – Corvallis, OR

Fitness Over 50, INC is seeking a well-qualified individual with PT/OT Assistant experience to join our FOF Mobile Program staff.

Duties for this part to full-time, off-site position consist of conducting 30-minute activity sessions for seniors living
with assistance in their own homes or assisted living/retirement facilities. Sessions focus on functional strength, balance and mobility. Communication with client family members and facility administration as well as positive representation of
Fitness Over 50 in the community are also necessary. Hired employees will work with individuals and their families to set their own, flexible schedule.

Position would begin as part-time, with the opportunity to increase to full-time and would encompass the Albany and Corvallis areas. Travel stipend available.
Prior experience in senior care/personal training, physical/occupational therapy assistant, or similar required.

Pay: $2,500 – $4,000 per month depending on experience and availability
Additional Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Commuter assistance
• Professional development assistance
• Benefit package

Email: [email protected]

09/15/2026

Another OTA job opportunity, this time in Wenatchee, WA!

*PLEASE READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ON HOW TO APPLY* Is it your DREAM to provide the highest quality pediatric OT services in an ideal sensory integration clinic with a fun loving team, and have the FREEDOM of a balanced FUN LIFE to treat children the way you know will help them the most? If you […]

09/15/2026

Another of our fabulous community partners is hiring for a Full or Part time OTA!

Explore, Engage, Enjoy in Roseburg

Explore Engage Enjoy

07/22/2026

Another wonderful partner is hiring for a Part or Full-time OTA in Vancouver!

Peoples Injury Network NW (PINN) is an industrial rehab helping people get back to function and employment after injury. Located in Vancouver they are close to I-5 for an easy commute. They also welcome onsite job shadow experiences (Thursdays are usually best day for this) as part of the interview process.

If you are interested feel free to send your resume along to one of their amazing OTAs: [email protected]

Peoples Injury Network Northwest (PINN) in Vancouver, WA is focused on exceptional care and industry-leading outcomes. Call today!

07/21/2026

Another one of our amazing partners, PACS Group, is hiring for OTAs at multiple locations throughout Oregon!

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA - Ashland, https://www.indeed.com/job/certified-occupational-therapy-assistant-cota-e648a182d614d190?_gl=1*7g8vkr*_gcl_au*NjY1NzIzOTQ5LjE3Nzc1OTYzOTEuLS4tLjE3ODM3MzAzNjkuMTIyNjM1ODc3My4xNzg0MzE3NTY0LjE3ODQzMzE1OTQ.*_ga*ODU3MzA3MzgwLjE3Nzc1OTYzOTE.*_ga_5KTMMETCF4*czE3ODQzMjUwOTMkbzE2OSRnMSR0MTc4NDMzMTYwOSRqNTkkbDAkaDA.*_fplc*dUk3VFRuOGl0aUxuJTJGa2hVTnBtNG1OcWdmaVpXc3Vzb091MENWMDk3aUN2Z213TGZXMEVORTVLNGF3MXl5JTJCajNrNTVkeUl5RmNNTm01V2lkamJEYmZ1R2plN2ZqamNhJTJCJTJCVWNveDh6TmhUU09WMSUyQjAlMkIzMlRSYTFlc29EQ0JnJTNEJTNE =1*d3ds1o*_gcl_au*NjY1NzIzOTQ5LjE3Nzc1OTYzOTEuLS4tLjE3ODM3MzAzNjkuMTIyNjM1ODc3My4xNzg0MzE3NTY0LjE3ODQzMzE1OTQ.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA - Portland, OR 97236 https://www.indeed.com/job/certified-occupational-therapy-assistant-cota-c740893c45a404c6?_gl=1*1clbh3b*_gcl_au*NjY1NzIzOTQ5LjE3Nzc1OTYzOTEuLS4tLjE3ODM3MzAzNjkuMTIyNjM1ODc3My4xNzg0MzE3NTY0LjE3ODQzMzE1Mzk.*_ga*ODU3MzA3MzgwLjE3Nzc1OTYzOTE.*_ga_5KTMMETCF4*czE3ODQzMjUwOTMkbzE2OSRnMSR0MTc4NDMzMTU0MyRqNTgkbDAkaDA. =1*12itmsb*_gcl_au*NjY1NzIzOTQ5LjE3Nzc1OTYzOTEuLS4tLjE3ODM3MzAzNjkuMTIyNjM1ODc3My4xNzg0MzE3NTY0LjE3ODQzMzE1Mzk.


Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - McMinnville, OR 97128 - https://www.indeed.com/job/certified-occupational-therapy-assistant-cota-0168fdfdedf09da9?_gl=1*i1r43t*_gcl_au*NjY1NzIzOTQ5LjE3Nzc1OTYzOTEuLS4tLjE3ODM3MzAzNjkuMTIyNjM1ODc3My4xNzg0MzE3NTY0LjE3ODQzMzE2MzQ.*_ga*ODU3MzA3MzgwLjE3Nzc1OTYzOTE.*_ga_5KTMMETCF4*czE3ODQzMjUwOTMkbzE2OSRnMSR0MTc4NDMzMTYzNCRqMzQkbDAkaDA.*_fplc*dUk3VFRuOGl0aUxuJTJGa2hVTnBtNG1OcWdmaVpXc3Vzb091MENWMDk3aUN2Z213TGZXMEVORTVLNGF3MXl5JTJCajNrNTVkeUl5RmNNTm01V2lkamJEYmZ1R2plN2ZqamNhJTJCJTJCVWNveDh6TmhUU09WMSUyQjAlMkIzMlRSYTFlc29EQ0JnJTNEJTNE =1*1uo94lp*_gcl_au*NjY1NzIzOTQ5LjE3Nzc1OTYzOTEuLS4tLjE3ODM3MzAzNjkuMTIyNjM1ODc3My4xNzg0MzE3NTY0LjE3ODQzMzE2MzQ.


Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA - Molalla, OR 97038 - https://www.indeed.com/job/certified-occupational-therapy-assistant-cota-c8db3a6e8a45fe37

Apply for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA job in Molalla, OR! Learn more about the job description, salary, and job details to see if you qualify on Indeed today.

06/12/2026

06/12/2026

We had much to celebrate this week:

🎓 Congratulations to the LBCC OTA Cohort of 2026! 🎉

This week we celebrated a remarkable group of new graduates whose hard work, resilience, compassion, and dedication have brought them to this milestone. We are proud of all they have accomplished and excited to see the positive impact they will make in the lives of others.

Wishing them continued success as they begin their careers and help people participate in the occupations that matter most.

We also want to thank our faculty and staff, fieldwork educators, community partners, family members, and friends who supported our students throughout their journey.

🎉 Happy Retirement, Mashelle Painter! 🎉

After years of dedicated service, we celebrated Mashelle as she transitions into her well-earned retirement. Her commitment has made a lasting impact.

Thank you, Mashelle, for all you have contributed to our program and community. We wish you new adventures and all the best in this exciting next chapter!

05/19/2026

One of our community partners is hiring!

French Prairie Nursing & Rehabilitation Center – Woodburn, OR
Skilled nursing setting Occupational Therapy Assistant opportunity with Volare Health.

We currently have Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN openings available as we continue to grow our in-house therapy team.

We are a therapy-forward organization supported by experienced regional clinical leadership and a strong operational team. Our focus is creating an environment where clinicians can truly practice at the top of their license while delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

At Volare Health, you can expect:
-A collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with strong therapy and nursing partnership
-Realistic productivity expectations with leadership support
-A diverse caseload including short-term rehab and long-term care
-Strong emphasis on patient-centered, relationship-driven care
-Continued education and professional growth opportunities
-Flexible scheduling options across FT, PT, and PRN roles
-We offer competitive compensation and are open to discussing pay based on experience and licensure, along with a strong overall benefits package.

Highlights include:
-Medical coverage starting as low as $38 per paycheck
-Up to 20 days of PTO per year for Full-Time employees
-A supportive, team-driven culture where your clinical voice matters
-Employee referral bonus opportunities when you bring friends to the team

Contact Karley Nelson for more details
Corporate Therapy Recruiter
(541) 717 - 4978
[email protected]

04/30/2026

Reminder: We are hiring!

LBCC's OTA program is currently seeking an exceptional OTP to join our faculty team as the Distance Education Coordinator. This position is being recruited to replace our former Program Director and current Distance Education Coordinator, Mashelle Painter, whose longstanding leadership has significantly contributed to the success and growth of the program.

As our program continues to grow, we are committed to preparing future practitioners who are innovative, compassionate, and ready to meet the needs of diverse communities. This is more than a teaching role—it’s a chance to mentor future OTAs, bring fresh ideas into the classroom, and make a meaningful impact on the profession. We are especially excited to connect with practitioners who are passionate about student success, grounded in current practice, and ready to lead and inspire.

If this sounds like a good fit for you—or someone in your network—please consider applying or sharing this opportunity: https://www.jobs.linnbenton.edu/postings/15070

Questions can be directed to the Program Director, Emily Lorang, at [email protected]

The faculty member is responsible for assisting the Program Director with the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. The faculty member is responsible for designing curriculum, delivering instruction, and evaluating student learning, for both tradi...