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Warren, Michigan

Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Occupational Therapy AssistantPart-Time

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Job Description

Company

Ascension at Home together with Compassus

At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits.

Territory: Part-time; Yale, Capac, Jeddo, Emmett, Avoca, Allenton, Kimball, Memphis, Goodells

  • Your position perks as a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Competitive pay
  • Flexibility
  • Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
  • Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
  • Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
  • Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Free Continuing Education Units
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
  • Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Local and national award programs
  • Referral bonus program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Corporate discount program w/access to >300,000 businesses
  • Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

How you’ll make an impact as a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Work one-on-one with patients when and where they need the most help – in their home!

Empower patients to live safely and productively in their home and complete the tasks they want to do and need to do every day.

Help patients and families adapt their environment, modify tasks, and use equipment to improve participation in daily activities and improve quality of life

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

  • Current State Certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination
  • One year experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant in an acute care setting

Knowledge and Skills

  • Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies
  • Good interpersonal skills

Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are:

Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community.

  • WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves.
  • WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners.
  • WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve.
  • Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus

At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.

Your Career Journey Matters

We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.

The Compassus Advantage

  • Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
  • Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
  • Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
  • Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
  • Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
  • A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Ready to Join?

At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one occupational therapy services to patients in their homes to help them live safely and productively. Assist patients and families in adapting their environments and modifying daily tasks to improve overall quality of life.

Requirements

Requires an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school and current state certification as an Occupational Therapist Assistant. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, current CPR certification, and at least one year of experience in an acute care setting.

Key Skills

Patient careHome health carePatient assessmentEnvironmental adaptationTask modificationEquipment usageDocumentation

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Michigan, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (92 salary observations; 820 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,905 salary observations; 28,938 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Michigan?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Michigan vs national$95k median in Michigan$97k nationally (−2%)92 state / 5,905 national salary observations
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Michigan316 active9,129 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Occupational Therapist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment339 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,140 in the last 30 days1,737 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.8% 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.

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,043 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Compassus

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, TN
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
Flexibility
Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
401(k) with company matching contributions
Free Continuing Education Units

Living in Warren

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$219k
Typical market rent
$1,369/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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