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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Redlands, CA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Home-Based Early Intervention & Pediatric Services About the Position We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dependable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing ...

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Redlands, CA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Home-Based Early Intervention & Pediatric Services About the Position We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dependable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing ...

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Upland, CA · On-site

$26.50 - $35.75/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN UPLAND REHABILITATION - UPLAND, CA Join our team and start ... Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include: * Medical ...

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Orange, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN MAINPLACE POST ACUTE - ORANGE, CA Join our team and start ... Flexible schedule with work-life balance Pay : $35 - $45 /hour based on experience Contact Razan ...

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How much do home based occupational therapy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based occupational therapy assistant in Riverside, CA is $30.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.06 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Occupational Therapy Assistant vs Occupational Therapy Assistant?

AspectHome Based Occupational Therapy AssistantOccupational Therapy Assistant
CredentialsCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Work EnvironmentIn clients' homes, community settingsClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHome health agencies, private clientsHospitals, rehab centers, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on home-based care rolesGeneral occupational therapy roles

The main difference between a Home Based Occupational Therapy Assistant and an Occupational Therapy Assistant is the work setting. The home-based role involves providing therapy services directly in clients' homes, while the general OTA typically works in clinical or institutional settings. Both roles require the same certification but differ in environment and daily responsibilities.

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Redlands, CA • On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

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Job description

Job Title:  Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Position Title: Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time (Flexible Schedule)
Location: Home-Based Early Intervention & Pediatric Services


About the Position

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dependable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing pediatric therapy team. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping infants and young children achieve developmental milestones while partnering with families to provide exceptional care in natural environments.

This position provides occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to infants and children with developmental delays and disabilities.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Current California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience working in Early Intervention (Birth to 3 years) or pediatric settings.
  • Experience treating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • Experience in Sensory Integration techniques.
  • Experience providing feeding therapy or supporting children with feeding difficulties.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans to improve fine motor, sensory processing, self-help, play, and developmental skills.
  • Educate and coach caregivers through home programs and therapeutic activities.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation according to agency and funding requirements.
  • Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
  • Maintain professional standards and confidentiality.

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Competitive hourly compensation.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Supportive team environment with mentorship.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Meaningful work helping children and families in their homes and communities.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a COTA who is:

  • Compassionate and family-centered.
  • Reliable, organized, and self-motivated.
  • Comfortable working independently in home and community settings.
  • Passionate about pediatric development and early intervention.
  • Experienced in sensory integration, feeding therapy, or working with children on the autism spectrum (preferred).

Join our team and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families!