Pays $64k-$88kOccupational Therapy Assistant market median is ~$73k (122 jobs)

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Center Well
Shelbyville, Kentucky

Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant

Occupational TherapistFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time home health OTA. $64K-$87.5K base. Shelbyville, KY.

Join CenterWell as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $64K - $87.5K
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company and personal holidays
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CenterWell as a Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides therapy services to patients in their homes to help them regain strength, mobility, and independence. They implement treatment plans, document patient progress, and instruct families on the use of adaptive equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current and unrestricted OTA licensure and a valid CPR certification. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance are also required for this patient-facing role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient careRehabilitationFunctional improvementDocumentationCare coordinationDischarge planningAdaptive equipmentPatient instructionClinical notesPhysical reconditioningInterdisciplinary team collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $84k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky 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 3.0/10 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 Center Well

Hospitals and Health Care
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Company and personal holidays
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance