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Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN LEGEND OAKS - NORTHWEST HOUSTON, TX This job was posted and verified on 04/04/2026 Join our team and start making a difference! Legend Oaks in Northwest Houston ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Paris, TN · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN VANAYER SENIOR LIVING & REHAB - MARTIN, TN Join our team and start making a difference! Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in your lives and ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Downey, CA · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN - BROOKFIELD HEALTHCARE - DOWNEY, CA Brookfield Healthcare in Downey, CA, is seeking a dedicated PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant ready to make a meaningful ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Livingston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PRN - TIMBERWOOD NURSING & REHAB CENTER - LIVINGSTON, TX Timberwood Nursing & Rehab Center is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric ...

Flagship Therapy

Physical Therapy Assistant

Falls City, NE

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Physical Therapy Assistant-Falls City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - Falls City, NE PRN: Flexible Schedule, Be Appreciated by Your Employer To apply feel free to contact Angie Taylor at 913-444 ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Aurora, CO · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN - THE SPRINGS AT ST ANDREWS VILLAGE - AURORA, CO This job was posted and verified on 03/23/2026 PRN : Flexible schedule with work-life balance Pay : $32 - $40 ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER - PUEBLO, CO Join Our Team and Start Making a Difference! Are you looking for a career that will make a ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25 - $33.75/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - RIVERBEND POST ACUTE CARE - KANSAS CITY, KS This job was posted and verified on 04/02/2026 Join our team and start making a difference! Visit us at: www ...

Ensign Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Spencer, IA · On-site

$25 - $33.50/hr

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME - SPENCER POST ACUTE - SPENCER, IA This job was posted and verified on 04/02/2026 Join our team and start making a difference! Visit us at: www ...

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How much do therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for therapy in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Therapist, you need a solid educational background in psychology or counseling, licensure (such as LCSW, LPC, or LMFT), and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), evidence-based therapy modalities, and continuing education certifications is typically required. Outstanding active listening, empathy, and communication skills set exceptional therapists apart in building trust and rapport with clients. These skills and qualifications are crucial for effectively supporting clients' mental health, ensuring ethical practice, and achieving positive therapeutic outcomes.

What are some typical challenges therapists face when working with clients, and how can they effectively address them?

Therapists often encounter challenges such as managing client resistance, maintaining professional boundaries, and dealing with emotionally intense situations. To address these, therapists use active listening, establish clear treatment goals, and seek regular supervision or peer consultation. Building strong rapport and continually developing cultural competence also help therapists navigate complex client dynamics. Ongoing professional development and self-care are essential for sustaining effectiveness and preventing burnout.

What is the difference between Therapy vs Counseling?

AspectTherapyCounseling
CredentialsLicensed therapists often hold a master's or doctoral degree in psychology, social work, or counselingLicensed counselors typically have a master's degree in counseling, psychology, or related fields
Work EnvironmentPrivate practices, clinics, hospitals, schoolsCommunity centers, schools, private practices, outpatient clinics
Industry UsageUsed broadly in mental health treatment, including psychotherapy and clinical interventionsOften used for short-term, goal-oriented support for specific issues
FocusDeep psychological issues, mental health disorders, long-term therapyImmediate concerns, coping strategies, short-term support

While both therapy and counseling involve helping individuals improve their mental health, therapy generally refers to more in-depth, long-term treatment for complex psychological issues, whereas counseling tends to focus on short-term, goal-specific support. The choice depends on the individual's needs and the severity of their concerns.

What is therapy?

Therapy, also known as psychotherapy or counseling, is a process where a trained professional helps individuals, couples, or groups address mental health issues, emotional challenges, and life stresses. Therapists use various techniques to help clients understand their feelings, develop coping strategies, and make positive changes in their lives. Therapy can be beneficial for a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma, and personal growth. Sessions are typically confidential and tailored to each person's needs, fostering a safe and supportive environment for healing.
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Infographic showing various Therapy job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,101 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ensign Therapy

Houston, TX • On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN
LEGEND OAKS - NORTHWEST HOUSTON, TX
This job was posted and verified on 04/04/2026
Join our team and start making a difference!
Legend Oaks in Northwest Houston, TX, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our in-house rehab program!
Duties:
  • Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders, following regulatory and clinical standards under Occupational Therapist supervision.
  • Administer various rehabilitation procedures, including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, exercises, modalities, and the use of supportive and assistive devices, under Occupational Therapist supervision.
  • Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
  • Report treatment outcomes' effectiveness to the supervising Occupational Therapist.

Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Hold a current and active State license/registration where applicable
Candidates with all levels of experience are welcome
Browse our website at www.FlagshipTherapy.com and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.
At Legend Oaks, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant with us, you'll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:
Customer Second: We put our team first, knowing that when we take care of each other, we can better serve our clients.
Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality care.
Passion for Learning: We are always growing and improving, embracing new knowledge to enhance our skills and stay at the forefront of physical therapy.
Love One Another: We create a supportive and caring environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.
Intelligent Risk-Taking: We are not afraid to challenge the status quo to create innovative solutions for our patients and our practice.
Celebration: We celebrate successes, big and small, and recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members.
Ownership: We take full responsibility for our roles, contributing to a shared vision of excellence in patient care.
Come join our amazing team where you can help express your love, compassion, energy, and creative skills for our patients!
Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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