Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $39 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $36.50 an hour, the middle half $34–$39, across 35 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 (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Massachusetts is not issuing OT Compact privileges, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs a Massachusetts license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's OT Compact status.
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About the job
We are hiring a 32-hour Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic care team at The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Haverhill!
Weekly pay up to $39 an hour with weekly pay.
As a COTA, you assist in the provision of collection of assessment data, and direct treatment to a general rehab caseload under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist and participate in clinical program development.
Education & Experience
- As a minimum, an associate degree in occupational therapy assistant from an accredited program.
- Current licensure by the applicable state agency.
- New graduates welcome to apply!
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with direct patient treatments in accordance with a physician's order and established plan of care
- Participate in team meetings and decision-making processes
- Consult with patients, residents, and caregivers
- Monitor efficiencies and document activities in a timely manner
- Demonstrate consistent knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations
- Participate in clinical program development and implementation
- Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor
Specific Requirements
- Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Communication skills needed for directing staff, customer relations, marketing activities.
- Ability to perform documentation needs, manipulations of equipment and direct patient care.
- Ability to deal with a wide range of personality types, ages, and diverse cultural backgrounds.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday & Overtime Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Exclusive Employer Discount Program
- 401(k) with Employer Match
Available for Full-Time Staff
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Vacation and Personal Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).
From The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center'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 The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center)-bed nursing home in Haverhill, MA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Based in Haverhill, MAHires in MassachusettsPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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