Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Care Options For Kids; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education through an Online Learning Portal

Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

A pediatric home health agency is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Lubbock, TX. This role focuses on directly supporting children in home-based settings while assisting with occupational therapy treatment plans. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy, NBCOT certification, and an active state license. Benefits include competitive pay, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Join a team where your contributions make a difference!

Qualifications

• Must have Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Must have NBCOT certification for Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Must have an active Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Support occupational therapy treatment plans for children in home-based settings.
• Help children build functional skills and support daily routines.
• Partner with families to enhance carryover in real-world environments.

Skills

BLS/CPR Certification

Reliable Transportation

Communication Skills

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Pediatric Home Health

Territory: Lubbock, TX

Pay: $68,000 - $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
• Company Vehicle Program*

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 CertificationReliable 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:

$68,000.00 – $78,000.00 / year