Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Rockford, IL

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Rockford, IL
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location

Rockford, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 14 Weeks | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by a supervising Occupational Therapist
• Assist patients in developing, recovering, and improving skills needed for daily living and working
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support patient goals and outcomes
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs

Required Qualifications

• Active COTA licensure in the state of Illinois (or eligibility)
• Current NBCOT certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Ability to work day shift hours

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous experience in a contract or travel therapy setting
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and patient populations

Why Join Us

• Expected 35 hours per week providing consistent clinical engagement throughout the contract
• Opportunity to gain diverse experience through a 14-week contract placement in the Rockford, IL area