OT Jobs in Lorain, OH

An Occupational Therapist (OT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping individuals of all ages to regain, develop, or maintain the skills they need to perform daily tasks, after being affected by physical, mental or emotional challenges. This includes working with children with disabilities to participate in school and social situations, helping people recover from injury, or providing support for older adults experiencing physical and cognitive changes. OTs develop treatment plans and therapeutic interventions tailored to their client's individual needs and goals, enabling them to live independently and enjoy a better quality of life.

Important skills for an OT include strong communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility, creativity, and a deep understanding of the physical and psychological aspects of illness and injury. They should have a master's or doctoral degree in occupational therapy, and be licensed to practice, which involves passing the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. Prior to becoming an OT, a person may work as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), a physical therapy aide, or a rehabilitation aide.

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Occupational Therapist NE - Pediatric

  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

This position also includes providing hand therapy services, making it an excellent opportunity for a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) or an Occupational Therapist interested in pursuing CHT certification...

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Rehabilitation Specialist - Strongsville (Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 2:30pm)

  • VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICES
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Rehabilitation Specialist - Strongsville (Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 2:30pm) VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICES - 3.5 Cleveland, OH Job Details Full-time $17.00 - $17.50 an hour 17 hours ago...

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Rehabilitation Specialist - E. 55th 8:30am - 2:30pm

  • VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICES
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Rehabilitation Specialist - E. 55th 8:30am - 2:30pm VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICES - 3.5 Cleveland, OH Job Details $17 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Employee relationship building High school...

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Rehabilitation Specialist - Float (M-F, PT)

  • VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE SERVICES
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Rehabilitation Specialist - Float (M-F, PT) Cleveland, OH 44103 - VGS - Cleveland, OH 44103 Apply Overview Salary Range $16.00 - $18.00 Hourly Job Shift Other - see details in job posting...

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Ohio (remote) - Occupational therapist

  • Presence
  • Berea, OH (16 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berea, OH (16 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago

What youll do Provide direct occupational therapy services Complete comprehensive case reports Exercise strong communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel...

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Occupational Therapist Outpatient Lymphedema Westlake

  • University Hospitals Careers
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Lymphedema and neurological expereince preferred. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program required....

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Occupational Therapist Neuro Outpatient Elyria/Amherst

  • University Hospitals
  • Amherst, OH (7 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Amherst, OH (7 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program required....

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Occupational Therapist (OT)

  • OHE OHNH EMP LLC
  • Lorain, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Lorain, OH
  • 8 days ago

dress: 3364 Kolbe Road Lorain, OH 44053 Occupational Therapist CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Full Time opening for an Occupational Therapist (OT) at Lake Pointe...

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Occupational Therapist (OT)

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills....

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Occupational Therapist

  • Parma City School District
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Occupational Therapist Parma City School District - 3.9 Parma, OH Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Must hold current licensure as required...

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

  • Sprenger Health Care Systems
  • Amherst, OH (7 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Amherst, OH (7 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Provide occupational therapy services to residents and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with Occupational Therapy Department Procedures....

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Adjunct Faculty, Occupational Therapy

  • Cuyahoga Community College
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 19 days ago

therapy courses: Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, and be a licensed Occupational Therapist or an Occupational Therapy Assistant with a minimum of 3 years' experience in the subject area....

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Occupational Therapist

  • O Neill Healthcare
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (19 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (19 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 22 days ago

O Neill Healthcare is seeking a full time certified Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our Middleburg Heights team!...

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Occupational Therapist - OT - PRN

  • Symbria
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Are you an Occupational Therapist (OT) who is passionate about helping older adults live safer, more independent lives?...

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Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

  • Life Care Center
  • Elyria, OH (5 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (5 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Live the Mission PRN Position Available Position Summary The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all...

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Salary for OT Jobs in Lorain, OH

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Highest Education Level

OTs in Lorain, OH offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree
28.4%
Doctorate Degree
9.3%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by OTs in Lorain, OH
Less than 1 year
54.5%
None
27.3%
1-2 years
9.1%
2-4 years
9.1%