Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Texas post a median of $35.05 an hour, the middle half $31–$45, across 33 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Texas earn a median of $39.19 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Join Our Team at Avir at Hearne in Hearne, TX
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team at Avir at Hearne, a respected provider of healthcare services. As a COTA, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals and regain independence.
About the Role
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of an occupational therapist to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for our patients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Helping patients with exercises and activities to improve coordination, balance, and strength
- Providing adaptive equipment and assistive technology to enhance patient independence
- Monitoring patient progress and reporting to the occupational therapist
- Maintaining accurate and timely records of patient treatment
Requirements
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Texas OTA license in good standing
- Ability to lift, transfer, and support patients as needed
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
What We Offer
- Competitive rate
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate COTA looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this full-time position. Join our team and help us deliver exceptional care to our patients. Apply now to become a part of our Avir at Hearne family!
From Avir at Hearne's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Avir at Hearne hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in Hearne, Bryan and College Station in Texas.
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