Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

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Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)



Specialty: Occupational Therapy



Employment Type: Travel Contract



Contract Length: 13 Weeks



Start Date: October 26, 2026



End Date: January 23, 2027



Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM



Schedule: Monday - Friday



Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week



Pay Rate: $40.80 - $47.60 Per Hour

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week assignment. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients improve functional abilities, increase independence, and achieve rehabilitation goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapy techniques and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient recovery.
• Ensure compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
• Promote patient safety and quality care throughout the rehabilitation process.

Requirements

• Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License/Certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current BLS certification preferred.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, hospital, or post-acute care experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Profession: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
• Specialty: Occupational Therapy
• Employment Type: Travel Contract
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
• Pay Rate: $40.80 - $47.60 Per Hour
• Assignment Dates: 10/26/2026 - 01/23/2027

Additional Information

• Guaranteed weekly hours.
• Consistent weekday schedule.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive rehabilitation environment.
• Must bring valid government-issued identification and wear a photo badge while on assignment.

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Guaranteed weekly hours
• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
• Travel therapy opportunity
• Professional growth opportunities
• Supportive clinical environment
• Rewarding patient-centered care experience