Pediatric COTA: Playful, Impactful Therapy in Houston

EXCEPTIONAL PEDIATRIC THERAPY LLC; Texas; On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceptional Pediatric Therapy LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support children’s development under the supervision of licensed OTs. You will deliver targeted therapies to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities in a warm, family-centered setting.

Join a collaborative team that emphasizes evidence-based play, progress documentation, and ongoing education for families and school personnel to help each child

Qualifications

• Active COTA licensure in Texas.
• Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current NBCOT certification in good standing.
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric occupational therapy.
• Knowledge of sensory integration, fine motor development, and ADL training.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and families.
• Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic demeanor with a child-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Provide direct therapy services to pediatric patients targeting fine motor, sensory processing, and daily living skills.
• Monitor and document patient progress, updating treatment notes and goal tracking in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with OTs, parents, caregivers, and school personnel to support each child's development.
• Utilize evidence-based, play-based therapeutic techniques to engage pediatric clients.
• Participate in team meetings, family education sessions, and interdisciplinary care planning.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and child-friendly therapy environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate demeanor

Education

ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Exceptional Pediatric Therapy LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support children’s development under the supervision of licensed OTs. You will deliver targeted therapies to improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living activities in a warm, family-centered setting.

Join a collaborative team that emphasizes evidence-based play, progress documentation, and ongoing education for families and school personnel to help each child