05/13/2026
Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families across southern New Mexico.
Aprendamos Family of Services is hiring COTAs to support children through Early Intervention and clinic-based services in Anthony, Santa Teresa, Chaparral, and Las Cruces, NM.
Full-Time | Part-Time | FFS | PRN
Sign-On Bonus Available
What you’ll do:
Provide therapy services that support daily living, motor, developmental, and sensory processing skills.
Implement individualized treatment plans as a COTA under OT supervision.
Partner with families through coaching, education, and progress updates.
Support children in clinic, home, and community environments based on program needs.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including OTs, COTAs, SLPs, PTs, BCBAs, RBTs, Family Therapists, and Early Intervention team members.
Participate in team meetings, IFSP planning, consultations, and ongoing care coordination.
Maintain timely documentation and meet program, billing, and FIT requirements.
What we’re looking for:
✅ Degree from an accredited OT or COTA program
✅ Active New Mexico OT or COTA license
✅ Pediatric experience preferred
✅ Early Intervention experience a plus
✅ Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
✅ For COTAs: ability to work under the supervision of a licensed OT
✅ Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance for community-based services
Pay:
✅ COTA: $46–$53/hour
What we offer:
✅ Sign-On Bonus Available
✅ Flexible scheduling options
✅ 401(k) with 4% employer match for full-time employees
✅ Health, dental, and vision insurance
✅ Employer-paid life insurance
✅ Short- and long-term disability
✅ Paid time off
✅ Continuing education and professional development support
✅ Referral and recognition programs
At Aprendamos, you’ll be part of a values-driven team guided by Families First, Integrity Always, Pursuit of Excellence, Making a Meaningful Difference, and Shaping the Future.
Apply today and grow your career with purpose:
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