Rehabilitation Assistant Career

*A job as a Rehabilitation Assistant falls under the broader career category of Occupational Therapy Assistants. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Occupational Therapy Assistants : Assist occupational therapists in providing occupational therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with state laws, assist in development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, direct activity programs, and document the progress of treatments. Generally requires formal training.


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Occupational Therapy Assistant Career

What Should I Major in to Become a Occupational Therapy Assistant?

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Required Education



Associate's Degree usually needed for this career