Occupational Therapy Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation·Rockport, Massachusetts

$38 - $45/hrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Practice for this role

Occupational Therapy Assistant · $38 - $45/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

At the median vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Massachusetts ($38.00/hr, n=1833)

3 similar openings in the Rockport area

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 1,833 posted allied health roles in Massachusetts rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Massachusetts median for allied health roles.

Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, managing cases, and supervising rehab technicians to improve patient independence.

Overview Full-time, Part-time and PRN positions available!

Full-time and Part-time positions include benefits Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities.

As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

Our leadership team began their careers as therapists, and we take pride in promoting from within.

You’ll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that provides ongoing training, proven protocols, and hands-on guidance — ensuring therapy is delivered effectively for patients and in full compliance to support our partners.

With operations in 44 states and more than 900 communities nationwide, Reliant can match your location, schedule, and career goals, wherever your path leads.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation packages
Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance
401(k) with employer match
PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs
Maternity and Paternity support program
Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development
Tuition loan repayment assistance Program
Flexible scheduling options #LI-LD1

Responsibilities

Position Summary

This Occupational Therapy Assistant provides occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), ensuring compassionate, high-quality care in accordance with Reliant Rehabilitation standards and the principles of occupational therapy. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while delivering treatment aligned with established plans of care. Responsibilities include ongoing therapy, supervision of Rehab Technicians (as needed), and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations. Key Responsibilities:
Support patients in improving functional abilities and independence under the direction of a licensed OT

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. A valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required.

professional certificate
Case Management
Patient Care
Treatment Planning
Infection Control
Clinical Documentation
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Patient Supervision
Occupational Therapy
Billing Practices
Environmental Safety

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Continuing Education
401(k) With Employer Match
Company-paid Life Insurance
Mentorship Programs
Flexible Scheduling Options
Maternity And Paternity Support Program
Clinical Leadership Development
Tuition Loan Repayment Assistance Program
PTO Share And Buy-Back Programs

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $38 - $45/hr
Location: Rockport, Massachusetts
Posted: Jul 15, 2026
Closes: Jul 15, 2027
Application: Employer website

Massachusetts OTA roles stay competitive

In Massachusetts, Occupational Therapy Assistant roles are typically in steady demand across schools, outpatient settings, and rehabilitation programs. These positions are competitive because employers usually require an ACOTE-accredited OTA program and a valid state license, while benefits like medical, dental, vision, continuing education, and a 401(k) match can help distinguish offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of hands-on patient support before applying.