COTA
How this pay compares
This posting states $38–$42 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in New York post a median of $34.50 an hour, the middle half $31.50–$37, across 156 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in New York earn a median of $32.95 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Occupational therapy assistants in New York: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
New York is not issuing OT Compact privileges, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs a New York license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's OT Compact status.
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
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About the job
Join Our Growing Therapy Team at Livingston Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center!
Livingston Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center is currently seeking a motivated and compassionate Full-Time or Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dedicated rehabilitation team in Hudson!
If you are passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and want to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we would love to meet you.
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides services to residents including assessment support, treatment implementation, program planning, documentation, and communication with the interdisciplinary care team to help foster the best possible outcomes.
What We Offer
- Referral Bonuses
- Flexible Scheduling
- Opportunities for Overtime
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
Qualifications
- Current COTA certification in good standing with the State Board
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to communicate accurately and effectively with residents, families, and team members
- Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred
Become part of a caring and energetic team that is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!
From Hudson Wide Healthcare's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Hudson Wide Healthcare
Hudson Wide Healthcare hires nurses, therapists and nursing assistants in Troy, Hudson and Staatsburg in New York.
Hires in New YorkPay on its listings: 72.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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