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$50 per visit -Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

BrightStar Care - Rio Grande Valley, TX·Edinburg, Texas

$50/hr·Contract·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

The COTA is responsible for providing occupational therapy interventions in a home health setting according to physician orders and the plan of care. They work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and report to the agency's nursing leadership.

The Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) is employed by the agency and is responsible for providing select occupational therapy interventions. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care (POC) under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OTR). The COTA will also report to and be supervised by the agency’s Director of Nursing (DON) or RN supervisor.

We are a Home Health Agency which provides outstanding Therapy services to clients in their natural environment. We are looking for caring, enthusiastic and passionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)s in the Edinburg and surrounding area to join our team. Must have experience with adults and pediatrics.

Rate: $50 per visit

Availability: Monday- Friday Day and after school availability

Mid Valley (Donna, Weslaco, Mercedes, Edcouch Elsa)

Lower Valley (La Feria, Harlingen, San Benito, Brownsville)

  • What We'll Love About You
  • Current TX state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
  • Minimum 1 year COTA experience preferable
  • Ability to service adult and pediatric patients.
  • What You'll Love About Us
  • Competitive pay with weekly pay days!
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Direct deposit
  • Health benefits and PTO accrual for FT employees

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or based on disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome qualified candidates requiring employment-based visa sponsorship, including Employment-Based Green card (PERM/I-40), H1B transfers, TN Visas, and individuals with previously approved I-140 petitions seeking Green Card Sponsorship.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Texas state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant. Experience working with both adult and pediatric patients is required.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Plan of care implementation
  • Home health care
  • Occupational therapy
  • Pediatric therapy
  • Adult therapy

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid time off
  • Health benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$50/hr
Location
Edinburg, Texas
Posted
Apr 6, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

BrightStar Care - Rio Grande Valley, TX

BrightStar Care is a full-service healthcare staffing agency and franchising organization that provides medical and non-medical homecare to private clients within their homes, ranging from infants to seniors, as well as supplemental healthcare staff to corporate clients. Our...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Texas COTA roles need mixed-patient experience

Texas employers often look for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who can support both adult and pediatric caseloads, especially in settings that need flexible coverage. These roles can be competitive because the license requirement, mixed-patient experience, and schedule flexibility all matter to hiring teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Texas OTA license and prepare examples of work with both age groups before applying.

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