Local COTA Job in Bernalillo, New Mexico

About the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Role:

• Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Location: Bernalillo, NM
• Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Compensation: $36-$39 per hour; weekly pay
• W-2 Benefits offered to FTE on first day of employment
• On-site only
• Certification: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Licensure
• Travel stipends available for non-local candidates willing to relocate for assignment

Ready to join us?
About Gifted Healthcare Education:
Our mission is simple: Get students the special services they need—and deserve. When you partner with Gifted, you’re not just taking a job—you're joining a movement of educators and districts who believe in equity, advocacy, and student empowerment.
As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with Gifted Healthcare Education, you’ll help students reach their full potential through personalized instruction and compassionate support. If you're passionate about creating meaningful educational experiences for students with special needs—this is your moment.
You have plenty of choices when it comes to agencies but choosing the right one truly matters. It's not just about a paycheck or benefits (though we’ve got you covered there). What sets us apart in supporting our Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants is our unwavering commitment to being your advocate—your support system on the tough days, your partner in navigating district challenges, and your champion in making sure you feel seen, heard, and empowered.
Because when you’re supported, the students you serve thrive.
We know the work you do isn’t easy—but you don’t have to do it alone.
Apply today, and let’s talk about what drives you, where you want to go, and how we can get there together.

Shift: Full Time