No salary listed — similar Occupational Therapy Assistant roles pay ~$76k (median of 12 jobs)

6.3/10 work-life score · Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,708 active roles in this specialty

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Adaptive Home Health
Aurora, Colorado

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Occupational Therapist Above average in Occupational TherapyFull-Time
Posted 15 days ago

About the Role

Full-time COTA for home health. Monday-Friday with occasional weekends. Field-based in Aurora, CO.

Join Adaptive Home Health as a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Home Health in Aurora, Colorado.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Productivity-based pay
  • Technology support

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Adaptive Home Health as a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Home Health.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver skilled occupational therapy assistant visits in patient homes under the supervision of an OT. Coordinate with the care team to manage patient conditions and document progress efficiently in the electronic health record.

Requirements

Requires an active Denver COTA license and the ability to work independently in a field-based setting. Candidates must possess strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and a valid driver's license for daily travel.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyHome healthPatient careADLsIADLsSafety assessmentFall preventionEnergy conservationAdaptive equipment trainingClinical documentationHomecare HomebaseCommunicationClinical judgment

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Adaptive Home Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,708 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.3/10 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 12 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-Life Balance Distribution8 jobs · 7 employers

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About Adaptive Home Health

Home Health Care Services
Richardson, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Productivity-based pay
Technology support