Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Nebraska
Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Nebraska are open across Lincoln, Creighton, and Grand Island and other Nebraska metros, with employers like Bryan Health, CENTSTONE SERVICES, and Eurofins hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview:
HealthPro Heritage at Home has a great Full Time/Part Time or PRN Occupational Therapist Home Health Opportunity in Grand Island, NE & Surrounding Area!
Role Perks:
* Competitive Pay Rates!
* Flexible Schedule!
* Optimal work-life balance!
* Mileage Reimbursement!
* Amazing Staff & Supportive Leadership Team!
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
* Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
* Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
* Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
* Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
* Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities:
* Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
* Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
* Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
* Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
* Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
* Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
* Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Overview:
HealthPro Heritage at Home has a great Full Time/Part Time or PRN Occupational Therapist Home Health Opportunity in Grand Island, NE & Surrounding Area!
Role Perks:
* Competitive Pay Rates!
* Flexible Schedule!
* Optimal work-life balance!
* Mileage Reimbursement!
* Amazing Staff & Supportive Leadership Team!
Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
* Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
* Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
* Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
* Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
* Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a Difference
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities:
* Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
* Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
* Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Qualifications
* Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
* Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
* Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
* Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Where Nebraska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Market in Nebraska
A snapshot from current Nebraska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Bryan Health2
- CENTSTONE SERVICES1
- Eurofins1
- HealthPRO Heritage1
- Sioux Center Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Medical Devices1
What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in occupational therapy assistant jobs across Nebraska.
- Associate degree from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Active COTA certification through NBCOT and current state licensure
- Experience with electronic medical record systems such as Epic, Optima, or WebPT
- Ability to complete fieldwork hours in a supervised clinical setting
- Physical ability to assist patients with transfers, mobility, and therapeutic exercises
- Strong documentation skills for progress notes, daily records, and treatment plans
Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How many occupational therapy assistant jobs are there in Nebraska?
There are 6+ occupational therapy assistant openings in Nebraska on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lincoln, Creighton, and Grand Island. New positions post regularly as employers across Nebraska hire.
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Nebraska?
Occupational therapy assistants in Nebraska earn a median of about $63,180 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $47,490 for the lowest 10% to over $77,840 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Nebraska cities have the most occupational therapy assistant jobs?
Lincoln, Creighton, and Grand Island have the most occupational therapy assistant openings in Nebraska right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire occupational therapy assistants in Nebraska?
Employers hiring occupational therapy assistants in Nebraska include Bryan Health, CENTSTONE SERVICES, and Eurofins, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote occupational therapy assistant jobs in Nebraska?
Yes. About 0% of occupational therapy assistant openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nebraska metros.
How do I apply for occupational therapy assistant jobs in Nebraska?
You can apply to occupational therapy assistant jobs in Nebraska directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nebraska location, then apply to each one that fits.
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