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A.T. Staffing

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sidney, IA · On-site

$26.11 - $27.84/hr

Occupational Therapy Assistant Location: Sidney, IA Salary Range: $26.11 - $27.84 Hourly Job ... Educate patients and their families on home-based exercises and strategies for independence.

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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 the United States is $29.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $33.65 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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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Home Health (Per Diem)

@Home Therapy

Astoria, NY • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Provide Hands-On Support for Daily Function in a Diverse Community

@Home Therapy is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide in-home therapy support to adult patients in the Astoria area. This role focuses on assisting individuals with functional daily living tasks and reinforcing treatment plans developed by licensed Occupational Therapists.
This position is well-suited for clinicians who enjoy hands-on patient care in a flexible, field-based setting.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Implementation of Treatment Plans:
  • Carry out therapy interventions designed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Support patients in practicing functional daily living skills.
Patient Monitoring & Feedback:
  • Observe and report patient progress and response to therapy.
  • Communicate changes or concerns to the supervising OT.
Caregiver Support:
  • Reinforce caregiver training provided by the OT.
  • Help maintain consistency in therapeutic techniques between visits.
Documentation:
  • Complete visit notes using a web-based EMR system.
  • Ensure timely and accurate recordkeeping.

Work Structure & Environment:
  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose your availability and manage visits independently.
  • Urban Community Coverage: Provide care in Astoria and surrounding Queens neighborhoods.
  • Team-Based Clinical Support: Work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists.
  • Adjustable Caseload: Opportunity to scale visits based on preference.

Qualifications:
  • Active New York State COTA license.
  • Experience with adult or geriatric populations preferred.
  • Strong communication and follow-through skills.
  • Ability to work independently while following clinical direction.
  • Comfort using electronic documentation systems.

Ideal Candidate:
This role is a strong fit for COTAs who:
  • Prefer hands-on therapy implementation over evaluation work.
  • Enjoy working in diverse, urban home environments.
  • Value flexibility and structured clinical support.

Apply Today:
If you’re a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for a flexible, home-based role focused on supporting patient independence and daily function, apply today to join @Home Therapy.