Occupational Therapy Assistant (Full-Time)

Overview
Abby’s Learning Center is seeking a passionate and patient-focused Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA or COTA) to join our collaborative pediatric team. In this role, you’ll work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to support children in reaching their developmental goals through holistic, play-based interventions. Full-time and part-time positions are available with flexible scheduling, a supportive mentorship environment, and the chance to make a lasting difference in families’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized treatment sessions developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Implement developmentally appropriate, play-based activities that support daily living skills.
• Adapt therapy approaches in real-time to meet the child’s changing needs or behaviors.
• Accurately and promptly document session notes and progress updates.
• Collaborate with OTs, speech therapists, behavioral therapists, and educators in a team setting.
• Communicate effectively with families and caregivers on progress and home strategies.
• Support evaluations and assessments as directed by the OT.
• Prioritize patient safety while fostering a fun, engaging environment.

Requirements

• Current Texas OTA license.
• New grads welcome; 1+ year of pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children and families.
• Ability to adapt quickly and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation

• Full-Time: $50,000–$60,000/year
• Part-Time (20 hours/week): $25,000–$30,000/year
• Start Date: Immediate

Benefits

• 10 days PTO + 8 paid holidays
• 401(k) after one year
• Insurance stipend
• $300 continuing education reimbursement
• Mentorship and liability insurance provided
• Workers’ compensation coverage

Why Work With Us?

• Ongoing mentorship from experienced OTs
• Collaborative environment across therapy disciplines
• Beautiful downtown location near walkable cafés and restaurants
• Emphasis on work-life balance
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person