Pays $29.43-$45.39/hr — $26k below the Occupational Therapy Assistant market median of ~$71k (152 jobs)
Pediatric Behavioral Health Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA
About the Role
Full-time COTA in pediatric behavioral health day treatment at Intermountain Health in Centerville, UT. Hourly rate $29.43-$45.39. Benefits include tuition coverage.
Join Intermountain Health as a Pediatric Behavioral Health COTA – Day Treatment in Centerville, Utah.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $29.43 - $45.39/hr.
- Generous benefits package
- Tuition coverage through PEAK program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Intermountain Health as a Pediatric Behavioral Health COTA – Day Treatment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans and activities for direct pediatric patient care. Maintain accurate patient records, handle billing, and communicate progress to families and healthcare providers.
Requirements
Must hold a current Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the state of employment and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the physical ability to transfer patients and operate equipment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Utah's cost-of-living index is 108.6 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$45k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $41k in an average-cost state — Utah ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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