COTA - Travel Contract

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

We are hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Haskell, TX. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain skills needed for daily living through therapeutic exercises, ADL training, adaptive equipment instruction, and caregiver education. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active OTA/OTA-C state license (TX or compact license required to start).
• Minimum 2 years OTA experience in a long term care (LTC) setting required.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Experience implementing treatment plans, ADL training, adaptive equipment instruction, and documentation in a skilled nursing/LTC environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Documentation of restorative therapy or DOR (Daily/Restorative) experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• 8 hour days - 40 hrs guaranteed.
• Shift name: Days.
• Weekend requirement: None.

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching options.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonuses and travel/license reimbursement.
• 100% paid housing available for eligible assignments.

Impacting Patient Care

Join as a Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and provide hands-on rehabilitation in a skilled nursing environment. You will execute specialized therapy plans under OT supervision, monitor and document patient progress, prepare treatment areas, and train caregivers to support home programs. Your contributions will support safe, functional outcomes for residents.

Location Highlights

Haskell, TX offers a rural lifestyle with regional access and local attractions. The town is near Lake Stamford, approximately a 30–40 minute drive, offering fishing and boating opportunities. Downtown Haskell provides local dining and community events within minutes of the facility. Outdoor recreation options include nearby state-managed wildlife areas and short drives to larger regional centers for additional shopping and services, supporting a quiet, small-town living experience with accessible day-trip options.

EEO Statement

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 associates.