Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Brownsville, Texas
As an Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Brownsville, you'll provide personalized, in-home pediatric therapy focused on daily living, sensory, and motor skills. You'll create and implement care plans with flexible scheduling and strong clinical support. A Texas OT license, master's degree, CPR certification, and reliable transportation are required. Enjoy a salary of $68000.00 - $78000.00 / year, up to a $6,000 sign-on bonus, and benefits that support your growth and work-life balance.
- full-time/part-time
- Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
- $68000.00 - $78000.00 / year
Success Profile
What makes a successful Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)?
Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
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Compassionate Leadership
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Clinical Expertise
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Adaptability
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Collaborative Spirit
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Growth-Oriented
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Resilience
Where care and connection
shape the culture
At COFK, support, flexibility, and compassion are woven into every part of the culture.
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Empathy-First EnvironmentTherapists are encouraged to bring heart to healing.
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Flexible SchedulingDesigned to support work-life balance and reduce burnout.
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Graduate Training ProgramPaid, hands-on training for new therapists with less than 12 months of experience.
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Collaborative CommunityTherapists are part of a welcoming, purpose-driven team.
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Diverse Practice SettingsOpportunities in orthopedic, in-clinic, in-school, speech, and occupational therapy.
Responsibilities
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Pediatric Home Health
Territory:Brownsville, TX
Pay: $68,000 - $78,000+
A Role That Supports Your Path
At Care Options for Kids,we'vebuilt a home health COTA role around what therapy assistants value most: strong clinical support, meaningful hands-on experience, and flexibility that fits different career paths and life stages.
In this role,you'llwork directly with children in home-based settings, supporting occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of licensed OTs.You'llhelp children build functional skills, support daily routines, and partner with families to promote carryover in real-world environments. Whetheryou'rea COTA who enjoys building a long-term career in this role or someone considering future growth,you'llbe supported, valued, and set up for success.
Ifyou'relooking for a role where your contribution matters and your career goals are respected, this position was designed with you in mind.
Care Options for Kids Benefits
Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life, LTD, and STD Coverage
Provide home based services in a condensed geographic zone
Supplemental Insurance Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Continuing Education through an Online Learning Portal
Industry-leading Training and Professional Development
Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
Support That Expands Your Impact
Opportunities toparticipatein COFK's Global Outreach Program, providing therapy services to underserved children abroad, with travel and participation costs covered by Care Options for Kids
A top-tier EHR designed to streamline documentation and reduce administrative burden
Access to clinical leadership and supervising OTs when you need guidance, feedback, and support
Requirements
Associate's degree in Occupational Therapyfrom an accredited program
NBCOT certification for Occupational Therapy Assistant
Active Occupational Therapy Assistant license in State of Practice
Current BLS/CPR Certification
Reliable Transportation and a Valid Driver's License
Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
*Restrictions Apply. Connect with your Talent Acquisition Specialist for more details.
Salary:
$68000.00 - $78000.00 / yearIt’s such a special thing to be invited into somebody’s house and for them to trust you to build that relationship with their child.
Megan W., COTA
Benefits that empower your future
From hands-on training and continuing education to mentorship and life balance, we offer the support our clinicians need to stay at the top of their game.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Continuing Education Opportunities
Flexible Work Arrangements
Sign-On Bonus
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