PRN Occupational Therapist/OT
- Weekly pay
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $65 an hour. Open occupational therapist jobs in Alabama post a median of $46 an hour, the middle half $44.43–$55, across 9 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapists employed in Alabama earn a median of $45.21 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 therapists in Alabama: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Alabama is not issuing OT Compact privileges yet, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs an Alabama license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For an Alabama license, apply to the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy for a license by endorsement ($140, by its own page): what Alabama asks. Every state's OT Compact status.
What Alabama requires of an occupational therapist
Occupational Therapist license, from the Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy.
- Admin. Code r. 625-X-1-.04 and 625-X-1-.05).
- Staying active: Renewal applications are due 60 days before the license expires, with 30 contact hours (3.0 CEUs) of continuing education per two years or 15 per year, at most one third in administration, management or academic topics (Ala. Admin. Code r. 625-X-5-.02).
Occupational therapist jobs and requirements in Alabama · Every state's rule
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About the job
Join Our Team as a PRN Occupational Therapist!
Right at Home is seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists to become vital members of our compassionate in-home care team. If you're looking for flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
Position: PRN Occupational Therapist
Pay: Competitive rate of $65/hour
Why Choose Right at Home?
- Flexible schedules
- Medical benefits
- Weekly pay
- Mobile clock in/out
- Ongoing PAID training and development
- Recognition, celebrations, and a positive work environment
- Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage
- Employee discount programs
- Access to leadership
- Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships, and meet new people while growing your skill set!
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Right at Home Occupational Therapist, you'll help clients enhance their daily living skills through:
- Assessment & Evaluation : Conduct thorough evaluations of clients’ physical abilities and needs.
- Follow Established Care Plans : Implement and adhere to established care plans to ensure consistent and effective therapy.
- Therapeutic Activities : Implement targeted therapeutic activities to improve clients' abilities in areas like dressing, grooming, cooking, and other daily tasks.
- Home Modifications : Recommend modifications to the home environment to enhance safety and accessibility, such as installing grab bars or rearranging furniture.
- Client Education : Educate clients and their families about strategies to manage conditions and improve function, including techniques for energy conservation and adaptive equipment use.
- Monitoring Progress : Assess client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure goals are being met.
- Collaboration : Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care.
- Documentation : Maintain accurate and detailed records of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and any modifications to care.
- Advocacy : Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system and help them access resources or community services.
- Support and Motivation : Provide emotional support and motivation to clients to encourage participation in therapy and foster a positive outlook on their progress.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Licensure: Current Alabama OT license.
- Experience: In-home occupational therapy experience preferred.
- Physical Capability: Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs without assistance.
- Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
- Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check.
Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
From Right at Home Tuscaloosa's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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