Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care Job

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Acute Care, in a travel, temporary assignment located in Juneau, Alaska. Start date: 08/17/2026 for 41 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,425-$2,447 per week. Shift: Days. Work setting: school-based OT in a K-12 environment. This assignment provides 40 hours per week with no guaranteed minimum hours. The contract extends to 06/30/2027 to cover potential additional days as needed; ESY would be a separate contract. Hiring organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,425-$2,447 per week
- Contract length: 41 weeks
- Start date: 08/17/2026
- Shift: Days
- Setting: K-12 school-based occupational therapy
- Travel assignment with potential end-date extension to cover additional days

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as part of individualized education program (IEP), under supervision of a licensed OT
- Implement, monitor, and adjust treatment plans to meet student goals; document progress and outcomes
- Perform ongoing data collection, outcomes tracking, and timely charting in accordance with district policies
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, families, and school-based teams; participate in IEP or meeting discussions as appropriate
- Ensure safe operation of therapy materials and equipment; maintain infection control and safety standards
- Communicate student progress and needs to the multidisciplinary team to support inclusive education

Requirements
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to work a 40-hour week in a school setting in Juneau, AK
- Willingness to travel for a 41-week assignment
- Experience in pediatric or school-based OT settings preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work within a school-based program

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Nationwide assignments and ongoing career opportunities

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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