Under close supervision of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in specific situations. These duties include preparing patient and treatment room.
According to the US Department of Labor, there are 5,800 people employed as occupational therapy aides in the United States. The median annual salary is $30,200. Entry level employees earn approximately $20,010 per year and senior employees earn approximately $58,800 per year.
Estimates do not include other potential benefits such as health insurance, overtime pay, or retirement benefits that may be offered by employers.