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Therapy Occupational Therapy Jobs in Rochester, NY

Physical Therapy Aide

Rochester, NY · On-site

$41K - $54K/yr

Note : Post high school education in physical therapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation therapy, human services or closely related health care field may substitute for the six (6) months of ...

Occupational Therapist

Rochester, NY · On-site

$39.75 - $52.25/hr

Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care. * Provide one-on-one occupational therapy treatments in Assisted Living Facilities and patients' homes. * Help ...

Occupational Therapist

Caledonia, NY · On-site

$37.75 - $49.75/hr

This is a professional position involving responsibility for evaluation, planning and providing occupational therapy treatment to students in accordance with written prescription or referral from a ...

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How much do therapy occupational therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for therapy occupational therapy in Rochester, NY is $32.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.02 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Therapy Occupational Therapy vs Physical Therapy?

AspectTherapy Occupational TherapyPhysical Therapy
CredentialsMaster's degree in Occupational Therapy, NBCOT certificationDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, schools, outpatient centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, sports facilities, rehab centers
Industry UsageRehabilitation, mental health, developmental disordersMusculoskeletal, neurological, sports injuries

Both Therapy Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy are healthcare professions focused on rehabilitation. Occupational therapists help patients regain daily living skills, while physical therapists focus on restoring movement and physical function. Although they share some settings and credentials, their treatment goals and approaches differ, making each essential for specific patient needs.

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What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Therapy Occupational Therapy jobs?

Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Therapy Occupational Therapy job openings:

Infographic showing various Therapy Occupational Therapy job openings in Rochester, NY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% As Needed, 60% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,631 per year, or $32 per hour.

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Serenity Therapy Solutions LLC

Rochester, NY

$35 - $39/hr

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Job description

Looking for a PER DIEM Occupational Therapy Assistant for a Skilled Nursing Facility in Rochester, NY

WORK LOCATION: WESLEY GARDENS 3 Upton Park, Rochester, NY 14607, USA

We offer competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefit package.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Provides skilled therapeutic intervention and services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
  2. Follows all regulations and guidelines of facility including compliance with confidentiality and HIPPA.
  3. Adheres to discussed scheduled hours and conducts self in a professional manner at all times.
  4. Provides documentation of patient’s condition, and provide caregiver/patient education as appropriate.
  5. Regularly discusses with supervising Occupational Therapist patient’s progress and any concerns or guidance needed.
  6. Ensures safe treatment practices and monitors patient’s engagement and responses to treatment, modifies as necessary.

Requirements include:

  1. Valid professional license
  2. Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  3. Preferred experience with rehab optima and skilled nursing facilities
  4. New graduates are welcome