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$70K - $95K/yr

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How much do home health care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for home health care in Rochester, MN is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.69 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home health care professional?

To thrive as a Home Health Care professional, you need a solid background in patient care, basic medical procedures, and often a CNA, LPN, or RN certification depending on the level of care provided. Familiarity with home care documentation systems, mobility aids, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills are essential for building trust and supporting patients in their homes. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering safe, effective, and personalized care in often independent and variable home environments.

What home health care jobs are in demand?

Because the baby boomer generation in America is now retiring and reaching old age, careers in home health care and nursing are expected to rise. In fact, the US Administration on Aging predicts there to be 72.1 million people over the age of 65 by 2030, and a good number of these people need health care services. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts the employment of home health aides to grow by 26% before 2026, which is much faster than the rate of other medical positions. Some other high demand jobs in the home health care industry include occupational or physical therapy, massage therapy, and caregiving.

What is the difference between Home Health Care vs Home Health Aide?

AspectHome Health CareHome Health Aide
CredentialsLicensed nurses, therapists, or certified home health aidesCertified or trained to assist with daily living tasks
Work EnvironmentPatient's home, healthcare settingsPatient's home
Employer & IndustryHome health agencies, hospitals, clinicsHome health agencies, private clients
Job FocusMedical care, therapy, health monitoringPersonal care, daily living assistance

Home health care involves licensed healthcare professionals providing medical and therapeutic services in patients' homes, while home health aides assist with daily activities and personal care under supervision. Both roles are essential in home-based healthcare but differ in scope, credentials, and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by home health care professionals and how can they be managed?

Home health care professionals often encounter challenges such as managing a varied caseload, adapting to different home environments, and working independently without immediate on-site support. Effective time management, strong communication with both clients and multidisciplinary teams, and ongoing professional development can help address these challenges. Building rapport with patients and their families is also essential for delivering high-quality care and ensuring patient safety in diverse settings.
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Infographic showing various Home Health Care job openings in Rochester, MN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,876 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Occupational Therapist (OT) | Home Health (58142)

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners

Rochester, MN • On-site

$41.25 - $52.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) | Home Health

 in Rochester, MN and surrounding areas

Embark on a new career path where therapy is customized to a patient’s life and outcomes are optimized. As a Home Health OT, you’ll help patients regain their independence and learn to perform everyday activities in the comfort and familiarity of home.

Interim HealthCare® is the nation’s first home care company and leading employer of Home Health OTs.   We understand the importance of personalized therapy to patients in need of creative strategies to make daily activities easier. As a Home Health OT, you’ll help people get back to the things they love in the place where life is lived. If this ignites your passion for therapy, you are made for this!

Our Home Health Occupational Therapists enjoy some excellent benefits:

  • PRN, Part-Time, or Full-time opportunities available
  • $7,000 sign-on bonus for Full-time
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
  • Clinician Friendly EMR!
  • Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
  • Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
  • Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
  • PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits

As a Home Health Occupational Therapist, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

  • Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to an illness or injury
  • Work as part of a home health team which may include an RN, LPN, CNA, HHA, PT and SLP, focused on the patient’s plan of care and personal goals 
  • Assess patient, observe deficits, establish therapy goals and document progress
  • Assist patient with exercises to improve fine motor skills and coordination
  • Suggest adaptive equipment such as grab bars and shower chairs to offer added support
  • Assess fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety
  • Educate patient and family on plan of care, exercises, goals and self-care

A few must-haves for Home Health Occupational Therapists:

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program and active OT license in Minnesota
  • Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience, ideally in home healthcare
  • CPR certification
  • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
  • Good clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, resourceful and compassionate

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Home Health Occupational Therapists (OTs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates therapists, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of OTs who are making a significant impact in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based therapy they provide.

Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.