Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)-PRN, Dayton,

PARS Therapy; Dayton (TX); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental & Vision

Spousal coverage

401(k)

PTO

Awards & recognition

Résumé du poste

PARS Therapy in Dayton, TX is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our growing home health team. You will work under an Occupational Therapist to help clients develop and maintain daily living and independence.

Ideal candidates have active COTA certification, experience in home health or rehab, and strong communication skills. You will document progress, use adaptive strategies, and educate families while supporting patients toward their goals.

Qualifications

• Active COTA certification and license requirements.
• Experience in home health or rehab setting preferred.
• Knowledge of Katz ADL and Lawton IADL scales.
• Proficient with digital documentation and therapy software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to different personalities and care environments.
• Commitment to professional growth and evidence-based practice.

Responsabilités

• Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills.
• Assist in implementing treatment plans under supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Adapt therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs/IADLs.
• Educate clients on breaking down tasks into steps and using adaptive strategies.
• Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment.
• Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs.
• Collaborate with families and caregivers, providing guidance and education.
• Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals.
• Document care provided and maintain up-to-date records.
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure continued progress and support.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Formation

Active COTA certification

Outils

Therapy software

Description du poste

Onsite - Dayton, TX

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our growing home health team in Dayton, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals managing physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges. We are looking for someone who is client-focused, dependable, and committed to delivering personalized care that enhances each patient's independence and quality of life.

Essential Job Functions

• Support clients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Adapt and apply therapeutic interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs and IADLs
• Educate clients on breaking down tasks into manageable steps and using adaptive strategies
• Recommend and train clients in the use of adaptive equipment
• Assess home environments and suggest modifications based on client needs
• Collaborate with families and caregivers, providing guidance and education
• Track and report patient progress toward treatment goals
• Accurately document care provided and maintain up-to-date records
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure continued progress and support

Why Join Us?

• Multiple major medical plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Spousal insurance options
• 401(k) plans available
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Internal awards and recognition programs

Requirements:

• ActiveCOTA certification
• Experience in home health or rehab setting preferred
• Solid understanding of occupational therapy practices and evaluation tools (e.g., Katz ADL, Lawton IADL scales)
• Proficient with digital documentation and therapy software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to different personalities and care environments
• Ongoing commitment to professional growth and evidence-based practice

If you’re passionate about helping others live fuller, more independent lives, and want to work in a supportive and flexible home health environment, we’d love to hear from you.