Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA

Occupational Therapist 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$47-$52/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 31m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – No Evenings/Weekends, Flexible in Sacramento, California, United States. Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life we encourage you to apply today!

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $47 - $52/hour.
  • Flexible Hours
  • Clinical Autonomy
  • Supportive Team and Leadership
  • Professional Growth & Education Opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation in Sacramento, California, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide 1:1 patient care, focusing on functional rehabilitation and ADLs for adults with neurological injuries. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to collect outcome measures and maintain thorough documentation of all care provided.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program and possess a current state license. A minimum of one year of experience in treating complex neurological injuries is preferred, along with current CPR certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Neurological rehabilitationAssistive devicesAOTA standardsBrain injury rehabilitationSpinal cord injury rehabilitationStroke rehabilitationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In California, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$114k (951 salary observations; 1,714 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,002 salary observations; 20,585 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$103k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA at Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,759 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Work-life snapshot

8.7/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Occupational Therapy

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, Kentucky
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Hours
No Evenings, Weekends, or Holidays
Clinical Autonomy
Supportive Team and Leadership
Professional Growth & Education Opportunities