Occapational Therapist Assistant (SLC Based)- Wilmington, DE
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Job Description
Open to per diem- part time (15-28 hours per week) Make an Impact on our Geriatric Community Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapy Assistants to join us in Wilmington and the surrounding area.
This position is primarily based in two of our senior living community partners, Forwood Estates and Ivy Gables. We’re FOX Rehabilitation, a multi-state, professional private practice of independent Occupational Therapy Assistants who visit patients and provide evidence-based geriatric care.
We’re committed to supporting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable culture where everyone is welcomed and given access to our many professional growth opportunities.
If you want an autonomous Occupational Therapy Assistant career and to help older adults become stronger and live better longer on your own schedule, then you’d make a great addition to our team. As a valued FOX clinician, you will be paid for hours worked with the opportunity for benefits depending on your caseload.
Who we’re looking for: You’re positive, compassionate, respectful, and hard-working with the desire to proactively develop your craft to achieve clinical excellence. You’re reliable, accountable, and respond to every challenge with solutions, rather than excuses.
You thrive in an autonomous setting and meet expectations for scheduling and caseload management. You seize every opportunity to feed the “fire in your belly” with our unlimited continuing education credits.
What you’ll do: Provide Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults Deliver proactive and evidence-based therapy to older adults What you’ll get: Flexible schedule created by you Professional growth opportunities Comprehensive health insurance Overtime options Educational programs What you’ll need: Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply Degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program Basic computer literacy skills Current CPR certification Integrity, compassion, and enthusiasm Contact FOX Now!
Madison Blair, Clinical Career Specialist madison.blair@foxrehab.org (856) 816-2510 You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more! Fox Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #foxassistants FOX is a high-growth, entrepreneurial private practice of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and exercise physiologists.
FOX was built on the strong clinical foundation of Geriatric House Calls, and has stayed true to its mission of rehabilitating lives by believing in the strength of people. FOX provides evidence-based rehabilitation services in the acute, post-acute, home, senior living community and outpatient settings.
Our clinicians provide clinically excellent care and are given the autonomy they need to help clients to achieve what they once thought impossible. Within FOX, our culture is one of respect and hard work.
Our private practice is built around support systems to give clinicians the tools they need to succeed while achieving clinical excellence and professional fulfillment.
Every employee is equally important to the success of FOX; it is this philosophy and culture that create a supportive atmosphere where employees are valued.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will provide Geriatric House Calls to older adults in senior living communities. This involves delivering proactive and evidence-based therapy to help older adults become stronger and live better longer.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state(s) of practice or be eligible to apply, along with a degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program. Essential qualities include being positive, compassionate, reliable, and having basic computer literacy and current CPR certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Geriatrics — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% are remote, 16% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occapational Therapist Assistant (SLC Based)- Wilmington, DE at FOX Rehabilitation a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Counseling — ranked against 13,794 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
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