Occupational Therapist Assistant - Greater Cloquet, MN

FOX Rehabilitation•Cloquet, MN

5h•Onsite

About The Position

FOX Rehabilitation is hiring licensed Occupational Therapy Assistants to provide hands-on care to older adults in Cloquet, Minnesota, and surrounding communities. The role uses FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, delivering care in patients’ homes and senior living communities. Working under a supervising Occupational Therapist, the OTA carries out individualized treatment plans, guides patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, and supports strength, mobility, confidence, and independence. The OTA works as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists. The position offers one-on-one patient care, mentorship from a supervising OT, opportunities to develop clinical skills and advance a career, and the ability to build a schedule and lasting patient relationships. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex employment pathways are available. Compensation varies by experience and employment type; the standard Minnesota base pay range is $21.63–$31.25 per hour, with opportunities to earn more.

Requirements

Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current CPR certification.
Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting and assisting patients with transfers and bed mobility.
Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.

Responsibilities

Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Occupational Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients during therapeutic exercises and functional activities; observe and track their progress.
Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system according to clinical documentation standards.
Stay connected with patients, powers of attorney (POAs), and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
Provide care in patients’ homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
Drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
Refer patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist and contribute professional expertise through blog articles or social content, with compensation opportunities.