BrightStar Care - Rio Grande Valley, TX·Edinburg, Texas
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)
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.
Candidates must hold a current Texas state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant. Experience working with both adult and pediatric patients is required.
Market context
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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