Becoming a teacher in health and nutrition requires a bachelorâs degree and, in some cases, even a masterâs degree in nutrition science or health and wellness. Which licensure you should obtain depends greatly on your career goals.
An Occupational Therapy Assistant can get an average wage ranging from 40000 - 60000 based on education and experience. Occupational Therapy Assistants usually receive a wage of Fifty Two Thousand Two Hundred dollars every year. Occupational Therapy Assistants can get the highest pay in Texas, where they can get wages of just about $65900. These professionals receive the highest salary in Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services, where they can receive job pay of $60540.
An occupational therapy assistants salary depends on factors such as which state you live in, who your employer is, how much experience you have, and the type of facility you work in. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the job outlook for occupational therapy assistants is excellent.TAs in Texas, Nevada, California, and New Jersey can make as much as $60,000+ per year. The lowest salaries are in Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, and South Dakota, where most OTAs make under $40,000 per year.