Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Summit Home Health Care

New Jersey

On-site

USD 52,000 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling
Referral bonuses
Competitive pay

Job summary

Summit Home Health Care in Ocean County, New Jersey, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide in-home services with flexible scheduling and competitive hourly pay. The role focuses on helping clients improve daily living skills in their own homes.

The position requires NJ OT licensure and CPR certification, with preference for experience with developmental disabilities. You will work autonomously within a supportive team and build a workload that fits your lifestyle.

Qualifications

  • Active New Jersey OT license is required.
  • Active CPR Certification is required.
  • Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Strong communication and independent work skills.

Skills

Communication
Independent work
CPR Certification

Education

Active New Jersey OT license
CPR Certification
Experience with developmental disabilities preferred

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Ocean County, New Jersey | Home-Based Services | Flexible Schedule | Competitive Pay

Summit Home Health Care is seeking compassionate, motivated Occupational Therapy Assistants to provide in-home services to individuals supported through New Jersey DDD. This role is ideal for OTs who value autonomy, creativity, and meaningful functional outcomes.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive hourly/per-visit rates
  • Flexible per diem or part-time scheduling
  • Build a caseload that fits your lifestyle
  • Clinical independence with accessible leadership support
  • Streamlined documentation system (minimal admin burden)
  • Referral bonuses & internal recognition program
Our Approach
  • Function-first treatment focused on daily living skills and independence
  • Creative, personalized interventions in natural environments
  • Strong emphasis on rapport and relationship-driven care
Requirements
  • Active New Jersey OT license
  • Active CPR Certification
  • Experience with developmental disabilities preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong communication and independent work skills
Ideal for:

OTs seeking supplemental income, transitioning from school/facility settings, or looking for greater flexibility and autonomy.

Pay:

$38 - $42 an hour

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