Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Texarkana Therapy Center; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Competitive hourly pay

Career growth into full-time

Job summary

A pediatric therapy clinic in Texarkana is seeking a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide afterschool therapy for children. The role involves collaborating with occupational therapists and delivering engaging therapy sessions. Candidates should be licensed in Texas and have a passion for helping children thrive. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Licensed COTA in Texas (required).
• Pediatric experience preferred, but new grads with strong clinicals accepted.
• Ability to provide high-quality occupational therapy services.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric clients.
• Collaborate with supervising OTs for treatment plans.
• Document sessions according to standards.
• Communicate progress and goals with families and caregivers.
• Help children meet developmental milestones and achieve greater independence.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Time management

Time management

Education

Licensed COTA in Texas

Job description

Overview

Now Hiring: Afterschool Hours COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant)
Location: Texarkana Therapy Center | Texarkana, TX
Schedule: Part-Time | Afterschool Hours (Approximately 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, Monday–Thursday)

Texarkana Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic team during afterschool hours. If you are passionate about helping children thrive and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families in a supportive, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to pediatric clients in a fun, engaging, and functional environment.
• Collaborate closely with supervising OTs to implement customized treatment plans.
• Document sessions in compliance with professional standards and clinic policies.
• Communicate progress and goals with families and caregivers.
• Help children meet developmental milestones and achieve greater independence.

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed COTA in the state of Texas (required).
• Pediatric experience preferred (new grads welcome with strong pediatric clinicals).
• Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills.
• A heart for children and a passion for therapy that makes a difference.

What We Offer

• Supportive clinical team and positive work environment.
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive hourly pay.
• Employment track for those seeking full-time employment and are interested in building a larger caseload.

Why Texarkana Therapy Center?

We are a therapist-led clinic focused on serving our community with compassion, innovation, and integrity. From mission trips to inclusive community outreach (like Communication Boards in local parks), we are more than a clinic—we’re a movement for accessible, meaningful care.

Ready to Join Us?

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Let’s grow together—one child, one family, one breakthrough at a time.