How much does a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home make in Chicago, IL? The average Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home salary in Chicago, IL is $69,260 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,891 and $73,670. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home Salary $60,913 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home Salary $64,891 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home Salary $69,260 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home Salary $73,670 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home Salary $77,685 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
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What skills does a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Rehabilitation Services: Rehabilitation services is a special healthcare service that help a person regain physical, mental, and/or cognitive (thinking and learning) abilities that have been lost or impaired as a result of disease, injury, or treatment.

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Basic Life Support: BLS is a level of medical care which is used for patients with life-threatening illnesses or injuries until they can be given full medical care by advanced life support providers. It can be provided by trained medical personnel.

Commitment 4.32%
Rehabilitation Services 3.49%
Basic Life Support 0.9%
Others 91.29%
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Job Description for Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home

Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home assists an Occupational Therapist in a nursing home environment with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments. Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department. Being a Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home requires an associate degree and passing of a national examination to be a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA). Typically reports to an occupational therapist. Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home, the highest Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home salary is in Miami, FL, where the Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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