Posted Sep 19, 2026

Occupational Therapist Assistant

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Per Diem Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Home Care | Berkley, MA | New competitive rates, earn up to $45/visit! Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing home healthcare team in Berkley, Massachusetts. Position Highlights: - Per Diem Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Position - $37–$45 per visit - Flexible scheduling - One year of clinical experience required - Mileage reimbursement - Licensure reimbursement - Supportive clinical and administrative leadership - Ongoing training and professional development - USA Today Top Workplaces Winner – 2024, 2025 & 2026 Your Role as a Home Care Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA): - As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with VRNS, you’ll provide skilled occupational therapy services directly in patients’ homes under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. - You’ll work closely with patients and their care teams to promote functional independence, safety, and quality of life. - If you’re looking for a therapy position that combines professional independence, flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, this could be a great opportunity for you! Your responsibilities may include: - Providing skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist - Training patients in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) - Recommending and training patients in the use of appropriate adaptive equipment under the direction of the Occupational Therapist - Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist - Collaborating with Occupational Therapists, physical therapists, nurses, speech-language pathologists, physicians, and other members of the care team - Completing accurate and timely electronic documentation Home care offers a unique opportunity to get to know your patients and make a meaningful difference in their daily lives. Each visit is different, and you’ll have the autonomy to provide individualized care based on each patient’s needs. What Makes VRNS Different? - At Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services, we’re clinician-owned and clinician-focused. - We understand what therapists need to feel supported and successful in the field. - Our participation in the ABI Waiver Program helps provide clinicians with consistent scheduling while still offering flexibility and independence that make home healthcare so appealing. - You’ll have the support of an experienced clinical and administrative team while maintaining the ability to build a schedule that works for your life. Requirements Need to Have: - Current Massachusetts Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license - Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience - Afternoon availability Nice to Have: - Previous home care experience - Monday–Friday availability - Weekend availability Join the VRNS team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the flexibility of per diem home care occupational therapy! Salary Description - $37-$45/hour