Occupational Therapists for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 5%
- Communication Skills
- 4%
- Occupational Therapy
- 4%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 53%
- Doctorate
- 20%
- Bachelor's degree
- 20%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
Current company
Kessler Rehabilitation Center
Sunny Days Sunshine Center
Luna Physical Therapy
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 56%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 11%
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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026
Occupational Therapist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $121,847 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $83,360 – $178,105 yearly
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Occupational Therapist
Kearny, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
AEDOTRFirst Aid CertificationOTRDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSchedule ManagementGoogle WorkspacePhysical Therapist Assistant
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
CPRLicensed Physical Therapist AssistantPhysical Therapy LicenseBLSSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsPhysical TherapyOccupational Therapist
Cranford, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
AEDOTRFirst Aid CertificationCSTOTRCPR+4 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsCaregivingDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesHumanitarian Aid Volunteer
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
OTRFirst Aid CertificationOTRCPRBLSSkills
Microsoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareGoogle WorkspaceEHR SystemsEMR/EHREMR SystemsHand Therapist
Union City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
OTROTROccupational Therapy LicenseSkills
Patient AssessmentOccupational TherapyOccupational Therapy AssessmentsRehabilitation MedicinePatient RehabilitationElectronic Health Records (EHR) ManagementCOTA/L
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Occupational Therapy Assistant LicenseCOTASkills
Experience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsAutism Spectrum Disorders SupportAssisting with ADLs
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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 73 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: time management, communication skills and occupational therapy.
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: cota/l, early intervention occupational therapist and PHYSICAL 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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an occupational therapist?
Most occupational therapists have 9 years of professional experience.
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