Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in Cibolo, TX

An Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by providing support to occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients. They help patients with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses improve their ability to perform daily activities. OTAs often take on the hands-on tasks of therapy sessions, instructing and aiding patients in exercises and activities, monitoring progress, and documenting patient responses. They also assist in preparing treatment areas and equipment. Essential skills for this role include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a compassionate and patient-centered approach, and good physical strength and dexterity to assist patients.

Before becoming an OTA, a person may hold roles such as a Rehabilitation Aide, Physical Therapist Assistant, or Certified Nursing Assistant to gain relevant experience. In terms of qualification, becoming an OTA requires completion of an associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and a state license, which involves passing the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. Furthermore, OTAs may pursue additional certifications in specialized areas like pediatrics, mental health, or physical rehabilitation to advance their career.

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) - PRN Weekends Westover Hills Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant must be flexible to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities....

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) - FT Days - Inpatient Westover Hills Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant must be flexible to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities....

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Adjunct Faculty (Occupational Therapy Assistant) SPC - req13783

  • Alamo Colleges
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Therapy Assistant 1801 M....

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Occupational Therapist Assistant / OTA - Full Time

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 19 days ago

occupational therapy assistant training program Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification and license to practice in state of application Minimum of 1 year experience preferred, related...

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
  • Fort Sam Houston, TX (14 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Sam Houston, TX (14 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes implementing occupational therapy treatment plans; and providing progress reports on occupational therapy patients....

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Certified Occupational Therapist - Assistant (COTA)

  • San Marcos CISD
  • San Marcos, TX (24 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX (24 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Job Details Job ID:5703730 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Yesterday Starting Date:To Be Determined Job Description JOB TITLE: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) WAGE/HOUR...

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Acute

  • AMN Corporate
  • Seguin, TX (17 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Seguin, TX (17 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 23 days ago

JOB DETAILS Looking for a highly motivated and energetic Occupational Therapist to join the team in their Inpatient Unit. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive and...

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) - PRN Days Thousand Oaks Rehab

  • Pam Health
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 25 days ago

The Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant must be flexible to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities....

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards. 2....

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) PRN

  • LifePoint Hospitals
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Job Type: PRN, Saturday coverage preferred Your experience matters!...

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COTA / Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Home Health

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 29 days ago

occupational therapy assistant training program Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques Minimum of 2 years...

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Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) SNF- San Antonio (22472)

  • Cantex
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

therapy rules Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current license in practicing state Must have good communication skills and be able to relate professionally...

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Occupational Therapist Assistant

  • University Health
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

LICENSURE Licensure by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required....

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Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

  • University Health System
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (19 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

LICENSURE Licensure by the Executive Council of Physical and Occupational Therapy Examiners as an Occupational Therapy Assistant is required....

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Home Health

  • Lifecare Home Health Family
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from Cibolo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Join Life Care Home Health Family!...

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Salary for Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in Cibolo, TX

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Highest Education Level

Occupational Therapist Assistants in Cibolo, TX offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
49.0%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
Master's Degree
15.1%
High School or GED
3.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Occupational Therapist Assistants in Cibolo, TX
Less than 1 year
60.5%
1-2 years
14.6%
None
11.2%
6-8 years
9.7%
2-4 years
3.5%
4-6 years
0.5%



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