Occupational Therapists for hire in Buffalo, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills5%Experience Working with Individuals with Autism4%Time Management4%Education level
Master's degree76%Bachelor's degree14%Doctorate6%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
Select Rehabilitation
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
Rochester Regional Health
Time at current job
More than 5 years50%1-2 years30%Less than a year10%
Browse Indeed's database of 164 profiles for Occupational Therapists in Buffalo, NY
Last updated: Oct 22, 2026
Occupational Therapist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $78,405 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,446 – $124,325 yearly
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Per Diem Occupational Therapist
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OTROTRDriver's LicenseCPRBLSOccupational Therapy LicenseSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsAutism Spectrum Disorders SupportDementia CareOccupational Therapist
Canandaigua, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AEDOTRFirst Aid CertificationOTRCPRSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsAutism Spectrum Disorders SupportExperience Working with Individuals with DisabilitiesOccupational Therapist
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Certified Personal TrainerCertified Fitness InstructorChild Abuse Reporting LawsOTRMandated Reporting LawsFirst Aid Certification+5 moreSkills
ChildcareToddler CareExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsAutism Spectrum Disorders SupportOccupational Therapist OTR/L
Orchard Park, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OTRFirst Aid CertificationOTRCPRBLSOccupational Therapy LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsEHR SystemsEMR/EHREMR SystemsAcademic Research ProjectsResearch Setting ExperienceOTR
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OTRFirst Aid CertificationOTRCPRCOTAOccupational Therapy License+1 moreSkills
OTRTime ManagementOTRIndividual Group CounselingGroup Facilitation in TherapyGroup TherapyMental Health Educator
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Therapy Assistant LicenseCPRCOTA+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsInfant CareSpecial EducationTeachingExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Disabilities
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What's the average time to fill an occupational therapist role?
The average time to fill an occupational therapist role is 70 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do occupational therapists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an occupational therapist include: communication skills, experience working with individuals with autism and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for occupational therapists?
Common licenses or certifications for occupational therapists include: OTR, Occupational Therapy License and CPR.
What are some job titles related to occupational therapists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to occupational therapists include: occupational therapist otr/l, mental health educator and per diem occupational therapist.
What level of education is common for an occupational therapist?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for an occupational therapist in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an occupational therapist?
Most occupational therapists have 21 years of professional experience.
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