Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $32–$40 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in New Jersey post a median of $37.50 an hour, the middle half $36–$39.50, across 17 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in New Jersey earn a median of $36.04 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 New Jersey: pay by town and employer
About the job
Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - Join Our Award-Winning Team!
About Morristown Post Acute Rehabilitation & Nursing
At Morristown Post Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we're revolutionizing care delivery Revolutionizing Care DeliveryTM by providing exceptional post-acute care and rehabilitation services to our residents. Located next to Morristown Medical Center, our state-of-the-art center features cutting-edge facilities and technology, allowing for seamless transitions between settings. Our dedicated employees are the backbone of our center, and we're committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry.
Job Summary
We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team in Morristown, New Jersey. As an OTA with Morristown Post Acute, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients with various needs, including those with cardiac, orthopedic, renal, or pulmonary issues. Our team-oriented environment encourages collaboration, professional growth, and development.
Responsibilities
- Assist occupational therapists in the implementation of treatment plans for patients with various physical, cognitive, and mental health conditions
- Provide occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and education, to promote patient independence and well-being
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
- Participate in interprofessional education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting or related field
- Completion of an accredited OTA program
- Possession of or eligibility for OTA certification in the state of New Jersey
- Passion for providing exceptional patient care and promoting rehabilitation outcomes
What We Offer
- A supportive and dynamic team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives
Apply Now
If you're a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for occupational therapy, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Join our team of dedicated professionals and help us revolutionize care delivery in Morristown, New Jersey! Apply now and join our award-winning team at Morristown Post Acute Rehabilitation & Nursing!
From Allaire Health Services'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 Allaire Health Services
Allaire Health Services operates 21 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, opens in a new tab) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Vermont. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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