Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA, Home Health
Listed compensation
$73k–$81k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA
- Location: Hapeville, GA - Office location
- Position: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Position Type: Full-Time
- Remote/Virtual Position: No
- Coverage Area: Decatur, GA side of branch territory
- Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Salary: $73,000 - $81,000 / The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation for full time status.
- Schedule: M-F, 8am -5pm
- Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know
Reimagining Your Career in Home Health
Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.
- Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Qualifications
- Associate degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
- Valid license, registration, certification or permit to practice in the states of agency operation
- Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
- Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
- Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
- Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
- And more!
Why AccentCare?
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services to patients in a home health setting while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Ensure high-quality patient care and maintain accurate clinical documentation according to agency standards.
Requirements
Must hold an associate degree from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy and possess a valid state license. A valid driver's license and current CPR certification are required for this clinical role.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$77k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA, Home Health at Accent Care a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy Assistant — ranked against 1,043 active Occupational Therapy Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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Work-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,043 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
Living in Hapeville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $294k≈ 4.0× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,859/mo≈ 31% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.