Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$38 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $35 an hour, the middle half $31.80–$39.50, across 19 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $36.08 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Occupational therapy assistants in Massachusetts: pay by town and employer
About the job
Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, a premiere senior care provider, is now hiring a Full Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant!
- Premium wages
- Consistent PRN opportunities
- Flexible schedule
To be considered you will need
- Current license to practice profession in the State of MA
- Graduation from an accredited school of occupational therapist assistant is required
- At least one year of experience as a COTA
Resident Care
- Administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing
- Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care
- Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention
- Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations
Training/Education
- Participate in collaborative care conferences
- Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
- Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
- Assist with training and education of facility and professional partners
- Ensure compliance with mandatory education, training and competency programs
- Participation in COTA student development and educational programs
From Advocate Healthcare of East Boston's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Advocate Healthcare of East Boston
Advocate Healthcare of East Boston hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in Boston, Massachusetts.
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