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Occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) play an active role in delivering therapeutic interventions to clients under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists. They are trained to implement treatment plans, assist clients with exercises, and help them develop skills necessary for daily living and working. In contrast, occupational therapy aides primarily perform supportive and administrative tasks, such as preparing treatment areas, organizing supplies, and maintaining equipment, all under the supervision of OTAs or occupational therapists. While OTAs require formal education and certification, aides typically do not need specialized training beyond on-the-job instruction. This distinction ensures that OTAs contribute directly to patient care, whereas aides support the clinical environment through logistical and routine tasks.