Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,260 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Havana, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Start Date: 09/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Havana, IL. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with details. Minimum Requirements Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college. Active Illinois COTA license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required. Prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred. Experience with restorative programs, ADL training, and use of common adaptive equipment preferred. Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and document patient care according to facility policies. Willingness to participate in a split assignment and float between nearby facilities in the local area as needed (split between facilities in Havana, IL and Cuba, IL). Assignment Details Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift Name: Days. Shift Details: Days 0830-1630. Schedule: 5x8. Assignment Length: 13 weeks. Start: ASAP. Location Highlights Havana, IL offers access to outdoor recreation and small-town amenities within short drives. The city sits on the Illinois River with riverfront access and boating opportunities less than 1 mile from downtown. The area provides proximity to Illiniwek Forest Preserve and the Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge, both within a 20–30 minute drive for hiking and birdwatching. Havana is roughly 80 miles west of the Chicago metro suburbs and about 30 miles north of Peoria, offering a suburban-to-rural lifestyle with easy access to regional shopping, dining, and cultural venues. Commuting options include local roads connecting to I-74 and nearby transit hubs in Peoria for regional travel. The community suits clinicians seeking a quiet, small-town setting with outdoor and riverfront recreation within short drives and regional urban amenities within an hour. Benefits Designed for Travelers We respect your time and commitment. A recruiter will confirm benefits and specific eligibility during the application process. Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan may be available. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Referral bonuses and travel and license reimbursement may apply. 100% paid housing options may be available. 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. Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID 436238. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. 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.