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Occupational Therapy Assistants

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for a Per Diem Pool Occupational Therapist Assistants to provide therapy services in the San Antonio, TX area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for occupational therapy assistants in the United States is $32.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectOccupational Therapy AssistantsOccupational Therapists
CredentialsAssociate's degree, certificationMaster's degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentAssist OT in patient care, clinics, hospitalsEvaluate patients, develop treatment plans
Job ResponsibilitiesImplement treatment plans, monitor progressAssess needs, create therapy strategies

Occupational Therapy Assistants work under the supervision of Occupational Therapists, focusing on implementing treatment plans and assisting patients with daily activities. Occupational Therapists evaluate patients, develop personalized therapy plans, and oversee treatment. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but OTs hold advanced credentials and have broader responsibilities.

What can an occupational therapy assistant do?

An occupational therapy assistant helps patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. They work under the supervision of an occupational therapist, implementing treatment plans, assisting with exercises, and using adaptive tools to support patient progress. Certification and knowledge of therapeutic techniques are essential for this role.
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Occupational Therapy Assistants

Brookdale

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$25.75 - $34.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

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5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 532 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

211th of 243 rated social care providers

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Company Description

A career with Brookdale has never been so rewarding! Brookdale's Skilled Nursing Home Care and Rehabilitation communities offer an atmosphere that that feels more like a family than just a job. With locations all throughout the country, we get the opportunity to enrich thousands of lives every day. We are a trusted partner because we truly listen to the needs and wishes of our residents and their families, then customize a solution that puts that life within reach. We help residents recover with dignity while receiving compassionate care, personal attention and professional services. As with all other Brookdale solutions, those who serve our residents in skilled nursing and rehabilitation environments do so because it is their calling to serve others with passion, courage and true sense of partnership.

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

Job Description

Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for a Per Diem Pool Occupational Therapist Assistants to provide therapy services in the San Antonio, TX area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers focused on health, wellness and prevention for all our patients.

Our communities include: Park Lane West/Alamo Heights and Patriot Heights
* Performs basic assessments of patient condition at pre-admission, admission and ongoing through the course of treatment
 * Provides instruction, guidance, and treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
 * Informs patient, family, and team members of the patient's needs based upon the assessment and/or treatment

Qualifications

* Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
* State Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) licensure required
* Two years occupational therapy experience preferred

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place

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