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Part Time Therapy Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ogden, IA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.50/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work ... Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Ogden, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an Occupational ...

Physical Therapy Assistant, Part-Time

Yellville, AR · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

) Creekside at the Springs has an amazing opportunity for a Part-Time Physical Therapy Assistant in Yellville, AR! We are looking for a PTA to join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Roy, UT · On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN or PART TIME HERITAGE PARK REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE - ROY, UT Flexible schedule with work-life balance Call or text Carly Peevers for more information at 775 ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

MOBILE OUTPATIENT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PART TIME THE GARRISON CARE CENTER - LUBBOCK, TX Join our team and start making a difference! Are you looking for a career that will make a ...

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How much do part time therapy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time therapy assistant in the United States is $25.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Therapy Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Therapy Assistant, you need a basic understanding of therapeutic techniques, patient care, and usually a relevant associate degree or certification. Familiarity with clinic management software, documentation systems, and therapy equipment is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to follow directions help you build rapport with clients and support therapists effectively. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care for clients while supporting the therapy team's goals.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time therapy assistants, and how can they effectively manage them?

Part-time therapy assistants often face challenges related to scheduling flexibility and continuity of care with clients, as they may not be present throughout the entire treatment week. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain clear communication with supervising therapists and other team members, document sessions thoroughly, and stay organized with client progress notes. Additionally, proactively seeking feedback and participating in team meetings can help ensure high-quality care and smooth collaboration even with a part-time schedule.

What are part time therapy assistants?

Part time therapy assistants support licensed therapists, such as physical, occupational, or speech therapists, by helping patients perform therapeutic exercises, maintaining equipment, and carrying out administrative tasks on a part-time basis. They work under supervision and assist in implementing treatment plans designed by therapists. This role is ideal for individuals who want to work flexible hours while helping patients improve their quality of life. Part time therapy assistants are found in settings like hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and private practices.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Therapy Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,252 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Blue Stone Therapy

Ottumwa, IA • On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

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Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®
Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Ottumwa, IA
Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Vista Woods Care Center in Ottumwa, IA.
This role focuses on delivering skilled occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans designed to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, strength, cognition, and overall independence.
What You'll Do
  • Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment in accordance with established plans of care
  • Implement individualized treatment programs focused on functional and measurable outcomes
  • Treat adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting and rehabilitation settings
  • Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress with the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement standards
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes

Requirements
What You Bring
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state
  • Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards

Why Blue Stone Therapy?
We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • And more

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.
Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Description
Salary Range: $24 to $35/hour

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