Occupational Therapist - Home Health
Listed compensation
$60-$70/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Home Health Occupational Therapist
Bonus Opportunity with Full Time Commitment (May Vary by Location)
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide home health visits to adult and geriatric clients throughout Colorado. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide one-on-one care in the home setting, helping clients regain independence, improve daily function, and enjoy a better quality of life.
We Have Immediate Opportunities in the Following Counties
- Weld
- Larimer
- Boulder
- Broomfield
- Adams
- Denver
- Jefferson
- Arapahoe
Douglas
As a valued member of our multidisciplinary care team, you will deliver skilled rehabilitative services that enable clients to remain safely and comfortably in their homes while receiving the care they need.
Why Choose Home Health?
- Build meaningful one-on-one relationships with clients and their families.
- Deliver individualized care that helps patients remain safe and independent at home.
- Experience the satisfaction of seeing the direct impact of your care and support.
- Enjoy autonomy and flexibility while managing your own patient schedule.
- Collaborate with a supportive, multidisciplinary team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.
- Grow your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
- Advance your career with specialized career paths and leadership opportunities.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver skilled occupational therapy services to clients in their homes throughout assigned service areas.
- Evaluate patients’ functional abilities, including activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), strength, endurance, coordination, communication, and cognitive performance.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote independence, safety, and optimal outcomes.
- Assess home environments and recommend modifications to improve accessibility and reduce safety risks.
- Identify and recommend adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance function and quality of life.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to meet evolving needs and goals.
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary care team members to coordinate high-quality patient care.
Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on therapeutic techniques, home safety, and strategies that support independent living.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, interventions, and patient outcomes using electronic medical record systems.
What You Should Have
- Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Colorado
- Home health or home care experience preferred, but not required
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Ability to work independently while effectively managing a flexible schedule
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with technology; experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
We Believe Employees Are Our Greatest Asset
- Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
- Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
- Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
- Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
- Comprehensive safety support, including infection prevention protocols and PPE resources
Make a Lasting Impact
We believe clients and their families deserve care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Join a trusted industry leader where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and the work you do every day truly changes lives.
- Additional Information
- Base Pay: $60-70 per point, depending upon qualifications, status, and subject to negotiation
**Bonus offered varies by territory and for full time position
Mileage reimbursement
Benefits
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide skilled rehabilitative services to adult and geriatric clients in their homes to improve daily function and independence. Responsibilities include evaluating patient abilities, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Colorado and be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required, along with proficiency in electronic medical record systems.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 42 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 38% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$146k | Occupational Therapy median $100k (middle half $85k–$105k)20 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$131k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Colorado | 230 active | 9,042 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 38% no call · 50% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Colorado occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment275 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,268 in the last 30 days | 1,702 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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