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About the Role Total Rehab Kids is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing therapy team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients improve their daily living skills, functional independence, and overall quality of life. This is a hands-on clinical position where you’ll implement treatment plans, guide therapeutic activities, and support patients in regaining independence. You’ll play a key role in motivating patients, documenting progress, and collaborating with families and the care team to ensure the best outcomes. Minimum Qualifications • Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. • Active state licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Texas. Preferred Qualifications • Previous experience in an outpatient, pediatric, or rehabilitation setting. • Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills for effective communication with diverse patient populations. • Current CPR and First Aid certification. Key Responsibilities • Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans. • Lead therapeutic activities and exercises to improve physical, sensory, and cognitive function. • Monitor and document patient progress, reporting updates to the supervising OT. • Educate and support patients and families on therapeutic strategies to promote independence at home. • Maintain a safe, organized, and supportive therapy environment. Skills & Qualities We Value • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with patients and families. • Organizational skills to manage caseloads and maintain accurate documentation. • Physical stamina and dexterity for assisting patients in exercises and mobility tasks. • Compassion, patience, and empathy to encourage and motivate patients. • Bilingual communication skills (preferred) to connect with a broader range of patients. Why Join Total Rehab? At Total Rehab Kids, we are committed to providing high-quality therapy services while supporting our team members with the resources they need to succeed. As a COTA, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and make a direct impact on patient recovery and independence. Benefits We Offer • Competitive pay with growth opportunities. • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance. • Employer-Paid Life Insurance. • 401(k) with Company Match. • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays. • Supportive, team-oriented work environment.