Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,119 per week

About the role

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position in Merced, California. Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant; Discipline: Therapy. Employment type: travel. At Triage, we prefer to be real—real about expectations, compensation, supervisor quality, and providing honest support so you can be ready for your assignment.

Requirements

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential
• Therapy discipline background
• Availability to start ASAP (start date 9/15/2026)
• Commitment to a 13‑week assignment
• Ability to work 40 hours per week, 8‑hour day shifts

Benefits

• Day One comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision, dental and life – including HSA option
• Day One 401(k) program with employer‑matching contributions once eligible
• Facility cancelling protection – your time is money on and off‑the‑clock
• Guaranteed hours
• Weekly paychecks via direct deposit
• Earned vacation bonuses for time worked
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program (EAP) – mental health support
• Continuing education, certification and licensing reimbursement
• Workers’ compensation coverage
• Top‑rated professional liability insurance
• Company‑provided housing options
• Referral bonus – $750 after completion of a 13‑week assignment

Schedule

• Shift: 8‑hour day shifts
• Hours: 40 per week
• Length: 13 weeks
• Start date: ASAP (listed as 9/15/2026)