Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)-PRN-Sugar La

Pars-Therapy-1; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Spousal coverage

401(k) plan

PTO

Awards & recognition

Job summary

PARS Therapy in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our home health team on-site in Sugar Land. You will help clients develop daily living and work skills and implement treatment plans under an OT's supervision.

The role requires strong communication, documentation, and adaptability, with a focus on improving independence and quality of life for clients in their homes.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active COTA certification and be eligible to practice in Texas.
• Experience in home health or rehab settings is preferred.
• Solid understanding of occupational therapy practices and evaluation tools.
• Proficient in digital documentation and therapy software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in developing daily living and work skills.
• Assist in implementing treatment plans under supervision of an OT.
• Adapt interventions to enhance safety and independence in ADLs/IADLs.
• Educate clients on breaking tasks into steps and using adaptive strategies.
• Train clients in adaptive equipment and assess home environments.
• Collaborate with families and caregivers and provide guidance.
• Track progress and document care and records accurately.
• Conduct regular follow-ups to monitor progress and outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Adaptability

Professional development

Education

COTA certification

Tools

Therapy software

Job description

Onsite - Sugar Land, TX 77478

PARS Therapy is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our growing home health team in Sugar Land, 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:

• Active COTA 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