What does an Occupational Therapy Aide earn?
On average, occupational therapy aides in the U.S. earn around $42,060 per year. They assist occupational therapists with a variety of tasks including assisting with patient evaluations, providing treatment to patients and helping them adapt to their environment. Aides may also help with record keeping, scheduling appointments and managing inventory.
How to earn more as an Occupational Therapy Aide
If you wish to become an Occupational Therapy Aide, you will need to obtain a diploma or certificate in Occupational Therapy Assistance or a related field. You could also consider taking an apprenticeship program to learn the necessary practical experience. You may gain higher wages in this profession as you specialize in a certain area or move to work as a manager in an Occupational Therapy business. If you are feeling more adventurous, why not start your own Occupational Therapy business, or even become a self-employed Occupational Therapy Aide?
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Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure-Track of Occupational Therapy in
Assistant or Associate Professor Clinical-Track of Occupational Therapy in
Occupational Therapist & Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in
Home Health | Per Diem | O'ahu, Hawaii
Occupational Therapist (OT): $80 per visit or $110,000–$120,000 annually (based on caseload)
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA): $60 per visit
Location: O'ahu, Hawaii (Reliable transportation require ...Read more
Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy in
Position Summary
Full‑time position working in our Cortex One clinic. The successful applicant will join a unique team of dedicated clinicians who practice in an innovative academic environment. We are passionate about delivering evidence‑based interventions to clients and a ...Read more
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Home Health in
KidsCare Home Health is hiring Occupational Therapy Assistants to deliver therapy services to children with special needs. The role offers flexibility in scheduling and a full benefits package including health, dental, and tuition reimbursement.
Candidates should hold an Associates Degree a ...Read more
Occupational Therapist (Part-Time) - Occupational Therapy in
Position Summary
This is a 3 Day a Week (.6 FTE) position working in our Cortex One clinic. The successful applicant will be joining a unique team of dedicated clinicians who practice in an innovative academic environment. We are passionate about delivering evidence-based interv ...Read more
Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapy/Per Diem in
Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapy/Per Diem
This position is for an Occupational Therapist working on a per diem basis in Santa Fe, NM.
Job Description
Provide occupational therapy services to patients, including assessment, evaluation, and treatment planning. Work ...Read more
Occupational Therapists & Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants - Full-Time/Part-Time Positions in Pompano Beach
Role:
Occupational Therapist (OT) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in a home health setting.
Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to enable clients to manage their health at home.
Key Duties:
Deliver in-person ther ...Read more
Therapy Aide - PRN in Afton
Location
Location: Afton, Thayne or Alpine
Summary
While upholding the Star Valley Health mission, vision and values this key position is responsible for assisting therapists administer to patients. They assist with the preparation of pa ...Read more
Therapy Aide- PRN in
Primary Purpose
Provides assistance to therapist and leadership to support staff to enhance the patient healing process, recovery and return to independence.
Location: Main Hospital Bldg - Basement
Primary Purpose
Provides assistance to t ...Read more