Allied Support for Kids is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in San Marcos, Texas. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks35 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Pediatric Outpatient Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – San Marcos, TX- Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric clients in an outpatient setting
- Initial schedule: 30-35 hours/week with potential to increase to 40 hours as caseload grows
- Flexible scheduling options (5x8-hour days, 4x10-hour days, or customized schedule)
- Deliver quality care for children with occupational therapy needs
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on evaluations and treatment plans
- Document patient progress using EMR or IEP online systems
- Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members
- Maintain reasonable caseloads with dedicated time for paperwork
- Prioritize stability, consistency, and a supportive, family-oriented work environment
- Open to new graduates and experienced COTAs (fieldwork experience in pediatrics counts)
- Must hold (or be eligible for) a TX state COTA license and have an Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Competitive annual salary ($59,000–$65,000, based on experience/hours)
- Comprehensive benefits: paid medical, dental, vision; 401k with match; paid time off; performance bonuses; mental health support; continuing education allowance
- Additional perks and benefits to be discussed during interview process Allied Support for Kids Job ID #JPC -1243635. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 35.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTAAbout Allied Support for KidsArdor Schools & Kids (A.S.K): Empowering Clinicians to Shape the Future of KidsAt Ardor Health, our journey began in 2001 with a simple, powerful belief: passionate clinicians can transform lives, especially when they are embedded in the communities where children learn, grow, and thrive. Today, we are proud to reconnect with that legacy in a bold new way through Ardor Schools & Kids (A.S.K), a dedicated initiative designed to create meaningful impact in both school and pediatric settings. A.S.K is more than a staffing program. It is a purpose driven movement that brings together Ardor’s deep history of school based clinical placements with a growing network of pediatric focused opportunities nationwide. Whether supporting students in the classroom or caring for young patients in clinical environments, A.S.K empowers therapists and clinicians to make an authentic, lasting difference in the lives of children and families. Why A.S.K Matters Impact that goes beyond care. This is more than a job. It is service, advocacy, and community engagement. A.S.K clinicians are not only providers, but mentors, allies, and champions for kids. A return to our roots. Ardor Health was founded on strong partnerships within school communities. A.S.K strengthens that foundation while expanding our reach into pediatric care settings where the need is growing every day. Flexible, meaningful opportunities. From classroom support to pediatric clinics and specialized care environments, A.S.K offers assignments that align with your passion, expertise, and career goals. Who A.S.K Serves Clinicians seeking purposeful pediatric and school based roles where their skills can create measurable change. School districts and healthcare facilities looking for tailored staffing solutions that directly support student and patient success. Therapy students and new graduates ready to launch careers centered on impact, growth, and purpose. With A.S.K, helping kids is not just a career. It is a calling. We are here to provide the opportunities, support, and partnership clinicians need to make a meaningful difference where it matters most, with kids.
