Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA, Home Health
Listed compensation
$59k-$72k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- $10,000 sign-on bonus!
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Coverage Area: Rush City, North Branch, Ham Lake & surrounding areas
Salary: $58,900 - $72,000 / $10,000 Bonus / Paid on a Pay Per Point basis. The compensation reflected on this posting is an estimate of annual compensation for full-time status.
Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know
Reimagining Your Career in Home Health
Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.
- Be the Best Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant You Can Be
- If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
- Associate degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
Required Certifications and Licensures
- Valid license, registration, certification or permit to practice in the states of agency operation
- Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
- Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
- Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
- Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
- And more!
Why AccentCare?
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services to patients in their homes within the designated coverage area. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient care and support aging in place.
Requirements
Must hold an associate degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy. Requires a valid state license, a valid driver's license for travel, and current CPR certification.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Minnesota, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (166 salary observations; 499 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,591 salary observations; 28,673 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy assistant | ranked against 1,043 Occupational Therapy Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $59k–$72k | Occupational Therapy median $63k (middle half $61k–$71k)23 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Minnesota vs national | $89k median in Minnesota | $97k nationally (−8%)166 state / 5,591 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$66k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Minnesota | 165 active | 9,148 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on | Minnesota Occupational Therapist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 21% offer loan repayment204 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,199 in the last 30 days | 1,713 the 30 days before (+87%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA, Home Health at Accent Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy Assistant — ranked against 1,043 active Occupational Therapy Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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