Pays $100k-$120kOccupational Therapy Assistant market median is ~$73k (50 jobs)

Occupational Therapist (OT) & COTA - Chinatown

Occupational TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

Per diem home health OT. $80/visit or $100K-$120K annually. Flexible schedule, build your own caseload. Honolulu, HI.

Join Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health, Per Diem, $100K-$120K in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $100K - $120K
  • Build and manage your own caseload
  • One-on-one patient care
  • Supportive clinical and administrative team

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health, Per Diem, $100K-$120K.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver personalized occupational therapy services in patients' homes to improve independence and safety. Complete clinical documentation, perform assessments, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to monitor patient progress.

Requirements

Requires an active Hawaii license as an Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Candidates must have at least one year of clinical experience and possess reliable transportation for home visits.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Occupational therapyHome healthPatient evaluationFall risk assessmentHome safety evaluationTreatment planningClinical documentationPatient educationAdaptive techniquesCommunicationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Hawaii, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (27 salary observations; 100 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,159 salary observations; 21,177 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k in an average-cost state. 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapy Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Always Best Care Senior Services - Oahu

Health and Human Services
Honolulu, HI

Benefits & Perks

Flexible per diem scheduling
Build and manage your own caseload
One-on-one patient care
Supportive clinical and administrative team