Occupational Therapist

Duties and responsibilities:

Occupational Therapy Assistants and aides help patients who are mentally, emotionally, or physically disabled adjust to handicaps and regain abilities to preform daily living and self-care skills. They work under the supervision of occupational therapists as part of a team with physicians, counselors, and physical therapists.

Salary: The average salary they get is about

$12,000-$15,000 (Occupational Therapy Aides)

$17,000-$26,000 (Occupational Therapy Assistants)

Education: Occupational therapy aides must have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Occupational therapy assistance must complete a two year

training program that includes clinical experience.
Reflection: Yes, i would like to be one of these because i like helping people feel better and to make them feel happy.