Travel Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Toms River, New Jersey.

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners. We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a brand-new location.

Position Details

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 04/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active New Jersey Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in occupational therapy preferred.
• Experience with documentation in electronic medical records preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
• Shift Name: Days
• Shift Details: Days 0830-1630
• Shift Pattern: 5x8
• VMS Contract Weeks: 13

Location Highlights

Discover Toms River, NJ, with convenient access to coastal recreation and regional attractions. Enjoy proximity to Island Beach State Park and Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, both within a 20–40 minute drive, offering beaches, boating, and birdwatching for an adventurous coastal lifestyle. Visit downtown Toms River for local dining and weekly events, and commute about 1 hour to Atlantic City for nightlife and casinos. Access to the Garden State Parkway and NJ Transit bus services supports regional travel to Newark and New York City, suiting clinicians who prefer a suburban, coastal setting with urban access.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

• Weekly, on-time pay and direct deposit options.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439588. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.