Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Home Health Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

On The Road Position | Pediatric Home Health

 

Reliant Healthcare Group is dedicated to unlocking the full potential in every child. We’re actively seeking experienced, compassionate, and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to join our growing pediatric team.

 

Our Intake Team thoughtfully builds caseloads near your home to minimize drive time and maximize the time you spend doing what you love — helping children grow, develop, and succeed. You’ll work under the supervision of a licensed OT in a supportive, collaborative environment.

 

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Now Hiring In

Cypress | Houston | Katy | Richmond | Sugar Land

 

Compensation

$40-$50/hr. | Full-time and part-time opportunities available

 

What You’ll Do

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans with measurable goals under the supervision of a licensed OT
• Engage pediatric patients with fun, age-appropriate games and activities to promote participation and progress
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent, high-quality care
• Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner

 

Who We’re Looking For

• Active COTA certification and valid Texas state license
• Experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred
• Energetic, patient-centered professional comfortable working in home settings

 

Patient Population

You’ll work with children (ages 0–21) with diagnoses including autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, sensory processing disorders, cerebral palsy, and fine/gross motor challenges.

 

Why Reliant?

• Caseloads built around where you live — less driving, more meaningful patient time
• Clear supervision structure with experienced, accessible OTs
• Collaborative team culture that values your contributions
• Flexible scheduling options

 

Benefits

• Health & Wellness:
  Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance | Health Savings Account (HSA) | 100% company-paid life insurance and AD&D | Optional short-term and long-term disability | Critical illness coverage | Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Financial Security:
  401(k) with company match | Employee Bonus Referral Program

 

Physical Requirements

• Maintain various postures (kneeling, sitting, standing, squatting) for extended periods
• Walk and run for extended periods
• Transition independently from sitting to standing
• Utilize quick body movements as required by behavior intervention plans
• Lift a minimum of 25 pounds
• Transfer, position, and transport patients and adaptive equipment
• Read written communication via computer, electronic devices, and paper
• Perform data collection using electronic devices

 

 

Join our team at Reliant Healthcare Group and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families while growing professionally. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.

 

This job description does not imply these are the only duties to be performed. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions as requested by their supervisors. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.