Occupational Therapy Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $35–$45 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in New York post a median of $35.50 an hour, the middle half $31.05–$47.50, across 49 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in New York earn a median of $32.95 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) – Fairview Skilled Rehab
Position Summary
Fairview Skilled Rehab is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to provide high-quality rehabilitative care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
Responsibilities
Implement occupational therapy treatment plans.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Document resident progress accurately.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
Maintain compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
Current New York State OTA/COTA license.
Skilled nursing experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
From Fairview Nursing Care Center'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 Fairview Nursing Care Center
Fairview Nursing Care Center is a 200 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Fairview Nursing Care Center, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Forest Hills, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and physicians. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Fairview Nursing Care Center
Based in Forest Hills, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 73.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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