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Apex Rehab Group
New York, New York

Home Care Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Top 10% in Occupational TherapyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65-$80/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Benefits

  • Referral Bonus
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Job Title: Home Care Occupational Therapist (OTR)
  • Company: Apex Rehabilitation
  • Location: Long Island, Queens, and surrounding areas - Open positions in Long Island and Queens
  • Job Type: Part Time, Full Time, Per Diem - You make your own hours!

Job Description

Join our compassionate team as a Home Care Occupational Therapist, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in the comfort of their homes. As a Home Care Occupational Therapist, you will focus on enhancing clients' independence and quality of life through personalized therapy plans.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct in-home assessments to evaluate clients' daily living needs and challenges.

2. Develop and implement customized occupational therapy plans to address clients' specific goals.

3. Provide therapeutic interventions to improve clients' ability to perform daily activities.

4. Collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.

5. Educate clients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment for increased independence.

6. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress.

Qualifications

1. Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

2. State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.

3. Strong clinical and communication skills.

4. Ability to adapt therapy plans to diverse client needs.

5. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

6. Valid Driver’s License and/or reliable transportation.

7. Valid Liability Insurance

Experience

Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. New graduates with a passion for home care are welcome to apply.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, and relevant certifications to gstraus@aaahealthgroup.com - Please use "Home Care Occupational Therapist Application" as the subject line. Applications will be accepted until positions are fulfilled.

Apex Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

In-home assessmentPatient-centered careClinical documentationCare planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Home Care Occupational Therapist at Apex Rehab Group a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,045 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Apex Rehab Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 20 active listings.

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$151k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs · 18 employers

7
<$100k
11
$100k-115k
1
$126k
1
$141k
2
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
52%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$129k–$160k
#2

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$130k–$148k
#3

Acute Care Occupational Therapist

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#4

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$106k-$126k
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

7.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Occupational Therapy

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Referral Bonus
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement