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Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted allied health roles in Lewiston, Maine rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
About the role
Pay for this role is about 14% below the Lewiston, Maine median for allied health roles.
This Occupational Therapy Assistant provides therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to improve functional independence. Responsibilities include delivering treatment plans, managing cases, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.
Overview PRN 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
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
Contribute to the development and success of the occupational therapy assistant program
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. A valid state license for an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required.
associate degree
Communication
Leadership
Rehabilitation
Patient care
Infection control
Case management
Clinical documentation
Billing practices
Occupational therapy
Environmental safety
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with employer match
Continuing education
Company-paid life insurance
Mentorship programs
Clinical leadership development
Maternity and paternity support program
Tuition loan repayment assistance
Posting details
Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$37 - $40/hr
Location
Lewiston, Maine
Posted
Aug 4, 2026
Closes
Aug 4, 2027
Application
Employer website
Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education
Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in occupational therapy and healthcare
Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards
Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes
Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility
Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation
Qualifications
Graduated from a ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant state license Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).
Market context
OTA roles in Maine stay locally competitive
Occupational Therapy Assistant positions in Maine often see steady demand in schools, rehab settings, and other care environments that support patients with functional goals. These roles are competitive because employers typically require an ACOTE-accredited OTA degree and a valid Maine OTA license, and benefits such as medical, dental, vision, continuing education, and a 401(k) match can help set offers apart. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure status and highlight any relevant clinical or pediatric experience before applying.
