Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
PARS Therapy·Murphy, Texas
PARS Therapy·Murphy, Texas
Provide client-centered occupational therapy services to assist individuals in developing, recovering, or sustaining daily living and work skills. This involves selecting and adapting treatment models, applying interventions for safety and performance, teaching new task approaches, and assessing environments.
75094 We invite you to join PARS Therapy as a committed and empathetic home health Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. We are looking for an individual who is sincerely dedicated to supporting others in developing, recovering, or sustaining vital daily living and work skills for individuals facing physical, mental, or developmental challenges. In this role, you will deliver meaningful, client-centered services that enable individuals to carry out daily tasks and activities with confidence and independence. The ideal candidate will adopt a holistic approach and possess the capability to tailor the environment to address the distinct needs of each individual.
Multiple Major Medical Plans to Choose From (Medical, Dental & Vision) Spousal Insurance 401k Options PTO Internal Awards and Recognition Program
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 advice 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. Regularly follow-up with client
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 creative media Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools (e.g., Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale) Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities. Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession.
Market context
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant roles in Texas commonly reflect demand in home health and rehabilitation settings, where employers look for COTA certification plus familiarity with ADL/IADL evaluation tools and varied patient needs. Competition can be stronger for candidates who can work independently, communicate well with different personalities, and align with benefits such as PTO, 401(k) options, major medical plans, spousal insurance, and recognition programs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight home care or rehab experience and specific assessment tools you have used.
