Health Sciences
Occupational Therapists
Assess, plan, and organize rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays. Use therapeutic techniques, adapt the individual's environment, teach skills, and modify specific tasks that present barriers to the individual.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
$39/hour
Average
$82,540/year
Median
Wage Range
$61,440/year
Entry
$91,080/year
Experienced
Growth Opportunity
85
Annual Openings
19% change
total jobs from 2020-2030
Education Typically Needed
Master's degree
Work Experience Typically Needed
None
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