Salary Range: 35 to 40 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

At MedCare Pediatric, we’re committed to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of pediatric home health services, we bring therapy directly into homes, daycares, and schools—where children feel most comfortable and supported. Our mission is to empower every child to reach their fullest potential by delivering exceptional therapy services grounded in integrity, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

As a Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll provide personalized, one-on-one care in the environments where children thrive. Our structured scheduling allows for meaningful treatment sessions, quality documentation, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values professional growth and provides the support and resources needed to make a lasting impact on the children and families we serve.

Sign-On Bonus Available for Part-Time and Full-Time Caseloads!

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications & Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current Texas Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license by anticipated start date
One year of pediatric or related experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

Responsibilities:

Provide occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist according to physician-approved treatment plans
Implement interventions to improve strength, mobility, coordination, fine motor skills, activities of daily living, and overall functional independence
Educate families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home programs
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient care
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Benefits & Schedule:

Flexible scheduling with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities
Weekday, after-school, and Saturday availability
Sign-On Bonus
Gradual caseload ramp-up for new hires
Manageable caseloads that support quality patient care
Choose your own days and hours
Dedicated support from experienced clinical supervisors and administrative staff
Opportunities throughout Greater Houston and surrounding areas
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee referral, quality, and profitability bonus opportunities
One-on-one patient care in a collaborative environment
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability
CEU access, recertification reimbursement, toy allowance, and company-provided laptop
Mentorship program with opportunities for professional growth
Care Coach available for personal and professional development

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

If you're passionate about helping children achieve their greatest potential while enjoying flexibility, support, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the MedCare Pediatric team!

Pediatric Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Flexible Schedule

MedCare Pediatric

Compensation Overview

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications & Responsibilities:

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Benefits & Schedule: