Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Care Options for Kids; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

LTD

STD Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education

Professional Development

Employee Referral Bonus

Home-based services in geographic zone

Job summary

Care Options for Kids in Texas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide pediatric home health services under the supervision of licensed OTs. You will help children build functional skills, support daily routines, and collaborate with families to promote carryover in real-world environments.

This role offers strong clinical support, meaningful hands-on experience, and a clear path for career growth.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Support occupational therapy treatment plans under licensed OTs in home-based settings.
• Assist children to build functional skills and carryover in daily routines in real-world environments.

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Pediatric Home Health

Territory: Killeen, TX

Pay: $68,640 - $78,000

A Role That Supports Your Path

At Care Options for Kids, we've built 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'll work directly with children in home-based settings, supporting occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of licensed OTs. You'll help children build functional skills, support daily routines, and partner with families to promote carryover in real-world environments. Whether you're a COTA who enjoys building a long-term career in this role or someone considering future growth, you'll be supported, valued, and set up for success.

If you're looking 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

• 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

• Provide home based services in condensed geographic zone

Support That Expands Your Impact

• Opportunities to participate in 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 Therapy from 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

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Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Salary:

$68640.00 - $78000.00 / year