Occupational Therapist (OT) / COTA
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- Pay
- $75.00 – $100.00 an hour
- Level
- Entry level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Job function
- Healthcare
Posted Oct 17, 2026Last confirmed open Oct 17, 2026
About this role
Occupational Therapist (OT) / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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Homeside Rehab
Join Our Growing Home Health Team!
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Homeside Rehab is seeking compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to provide individualized, evidence-based occupational therapy services to patients in their homes throughout New York City.
If you're passionate about helping patients improve functional independence, mobility, self-care, and quality of life while enjoying a flexible schedule and supportive clinical team, we'd love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
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- Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations (OTs) and develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's needs and goals.
- Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to improve fine motor skills, upper extremity function, activities of daily living (ADLs), sensory processing, coordination, and functional independence.
- Deliver skilled therapy services in patients' homes while promoting improved function and quality of life.
- Complete accurate, timely, and compliant electronic documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, adaptive equipment, and therapeutic strategies.
- Communicate effectively with office staff regarding scheduling, patient updates, and clinical needs.
Qualifications
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- Active New York State Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License (Required)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Home Health, Outpatient, Early Intervention, or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred
- Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a home health setting
- Basic computer proficiency for electronic documentation
- Valid New York State driver's license and reliable transportation
Position Details
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- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per Diem
- Compensation: $75.00–$100.00 per hour
Schedule
- Choose your own hours
- Monday through Friday
- Day and evening shifts available
- Weekend availability optional
Service Areas
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We are actively hiring throughout:
- Bronx (10462, 10473, 10451 and surrounding areas)
- Brooklyn (11211, 11229, 11238, 11249, and surrounding areas)
- Queens (11355 and surrounding areas)
- Staten Island (10314 and surrounding areas)
Cases are assigned based on your preferred coverage area.
Benefits
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- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Consistent patient referrals
- Referral Bonus Program
- Therapist of the Month Recognition & Bonus
- Supportive clinical and administrative team
- Opportunities to build your preferred caseload
License Requirement
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- Active New York State Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License (Required)
Apply Today!
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Join Homeside Rehab and make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients while enjoying the flexibility and support of home health.
For questions, please contact
Jan
jan@homesiderehab.com
(718) 377-5000 ext. 104
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