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Occupations Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapist

Boulder City, NV

$40.50 - $53.25/hr

Occupational Therapist Location: Clark County NV We are currently seeking licensed Occupational Therapists to work in an educational setting within the School District. Pediatric experience and/or ...

Occupational Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$38.25 - $50.50/hr

Occupational Therapist Location: Las Vegas, NV We are currently seeking licensed Occupational Therapists to work in an educational setting within the School District. Pediatric experience and/or ...

Occupational Therapist

Pahrump, NV · On-site

$40.25 - $53.25/hr

Occupational Therapist Location: Pahrump , NV RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests ...

Occupational Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Occupational Therapist Location: Las Vegas, NV RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests ...

Occupational Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$38.75 - $51/hr

Occupational Therapist Scismic is supporting the growth of an innovative non-profit specializing in statewide pediatric rehabilitation services and adult day habilitation and career programs. The ...

Occupational Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$38.50 - $50.75/hr

Occupational Therapist Location: Las Vegas, NV RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests ...

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How much do occupations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for occupations in Nevada is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $23.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are occupations?

Occupations are types of jobs or professions that people do to earn a living. They involve specific sets of tasks, responsibilities, and skills, and can range from roles in healthcare and education to trades, business, and technology. Choosing an occupation often depends on an individual's interests, education, and experience. Occupations can also be grouped into broader fields or industries. Understanding different occupations can help people make informed career choices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in various occupations, and why are they important?

To thrive in any occupation, you generally need a relevant educational background, job-specific technical skills, and applicable work experience. Many roles require proficiency in specialized tools or software, industry certifications, or adherence to regulatory standards. Strong soft skills such as communication, adaptability, and teamwork help individuals excel and stand out across diverse fields. These combined abilities ensure effective job performance, career growth, and the ability to meet organizational goals.

What are some common challenges individuals face when transitioning between different occupations?

Transitioning between occupations often involves adapting to new industry standards, learning job-specific skills, and adjusting to different workplace cultures. Job seekers may also need to update their resumes and highlight transferable skills to demonstrate their value in a new field. Building a professional network within the desired occupation and seeking mentorship can help ease the transition and increase the chances of success.

What is the difference between Occupations vs Medical Assistants?

AspectOccupationsMedical Assistants
Required CredentialsVaries widely; may include certifications, degrees, or on-the-job trainingPostsecondary education; certification often preferred (e.g., CMA, RMA)
Work EnvironmentVarious settings including offices, retail, manufacturing, and service industriesMedical offices, clinics, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across multiple industries for different rolesPrimarily healthcare industry
Common Search & ComparisonBroad, general term for job categoriesSpecific healthcare support role

Occupations is a broad term encompassing all types of jobs across industries, while Medical Assistants are specific healthcare support professionals working in medical settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find relevant opportunities and clarify career paths.

Infographic showing various Occupations job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,747 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Occupational Therapist

The JAG Group

Boulder City, NV

$40.50 - $53.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Occupational Therapist

Location: Clark County NV

Job Description                  

We are currently seeking licensed Occupational Therapists to work in an educational setting within the School District.  Pediatric experience and/or experience in an educational setting is required.

Occupational Therapist

Job Requirements

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent plus 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience.

Prior experience in Occupational Therapy working with Ped and school.

Willing to work with students 3 years and above.

Credentialed Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program, obtained a passing score on the National Occupational Therapy Examination and currently licensed in applicable state where working.

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Occupational Therapist

Benefits

Our hires are treated to competitive pay and an excellent benefits package. To learn more about pay and benefits, please apply today!

The JAG Group

Derrick Green

404-874-3624

jobs@thejaggroup.com

678-904-7808 fax