PRN COTA - Home Health Occupational Therapy (TX)

PARS Therapy; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Spousal Insurance

401k

PTO

Paid Training

Awards program

Job summary

Post-Acute Rehab Solutions is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Garland, TX to provide home health services. The role focuses on helping clients develop, recover, or maintain essential daily living and work skills, with a client-centered approach that promotes independence in daily activities.

Availability is PRN. Benefits include medical plans, spousal coverage, 401k, PTO, and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• COTA certification required.
• Home care or rehab experience preferred.
• Proven working experience as Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant.
• Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of Occupational Therapy.
• Hands-on experience with computer programs and documentation.
• Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools (e.g., Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale).
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and growth in the profession.

Responsibilities

• Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being, and life quality.
• Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method, and approach to direct the process of interventions.
• Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).
• Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components.
• Assess client’s home and other environments and advise on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use.
• Guide and educate family members and caregivers.
• Observe, note, and report on progress of long- and short-term treatment goals.
• Collect data and document processes followed.

Skills

COTA certification

Home care experience

ADL/IADL assessment knowledge

Client education

Documentation

Tools

Katz ADL scale

Lawton IADL scale

Job description

Post-Acute Rehab Solutions is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Garland, TX to provide home health services. The role focuses on helping clients develop, recover, or maintain essential daily living and work skills, with a client-centered approach that promotes independence in daily activities.

Availability is PRN. Benefits include medical plans, spousal coverage, 401k, PTO, and on-the-job training.