Home Health Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$76k-$96k

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Posted 55m ago · Verified live

Job Description

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus! Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally!

Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit!

We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more!

  • Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) position.
  • In-house program within a welcoming, slower-paced community environment that delivers holistic care with a strong focus on prevention
  • Specialized on-site training delivered during paid work hours, some sessions eligible for CEUs

State-of-the-art Rehab Gyms and Equipment

  • Opportunity to build relationships by following residents across the full continuum of care, including inpatient, home health, outpatient, and fitness services
  • Clinically driven, patient-centered treatment decisions guide all programs and care plans
  • Cross training provided to support all rehabilitation areas within our communities
  • Limited travel within and between our private communities
  • Due to our company being a non-profit organization, student loan forgiveness is available after 10 years!

In this role, you will be responsible for providing occupational therapy services to home health residents/clients in their home environment to promote functional independence, safety, and quality of life. Evaluates residents/clients, develops individualized plans of care, implements evidence-based interventions, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to achieve optimal outcomes in compliance with physician orders, state practice acts, and federal and state home health regulations.

The Ideal Candidate Will Meet the Following Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in home health is preferred
  • Valid Occupational Therapist license or eligibility for license in the state(s) where services are rendered

Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status.

For more information or to apply, visit us at acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests!

Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing.

The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members.

Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more.

Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members.

Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process.

This position requires compliance with Florida's Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: info.flclearinghouse.com

Pay Range

$76,385.00 - $96,267.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist provides therapy services to residents in their home environment to promote functional independence and safety. They are responsible for evaluating clients, developing individualized care plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationCare planningSafety assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationHome health careClinical documentationPatient-centered care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 34% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Florida?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$83k in purchasing powerFlorida index 103.4 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Florida615 active8,982 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 34% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentFlorida Occupational Therapist listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 4% offer loan repayment642 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,074 in the last 30 days1,790 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$86k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

20 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs · 10 employers
4
<$95k
6
$95k-100k
3
$100k-105k
6
$105k-110k
1
$120k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

20 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
50% this job
Sign-on bonus
40% this job
Loan repayment
20% this job
PSLF eligible
5% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist CHT

Select Physical Therapy · Kingwood, Texas

$85k-$120k
#2

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Santa Clara

CVHCare · Santa Clara, California

From $109,000
#3

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Napa

From $109,000
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT) - San Ramon

From $109,000
+ 18 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,061 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Acts Retirement-Life Communities

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Washington, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus
Next day pay (PayActiv)
Tuition reimbursement
Commuter benefits
Scholarship awards
Professional development programs
University partnerships
Referral and discount programs

Living in Boca Raton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$645k≈ 8.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,967/mo≈ 47% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.