Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,309 per week

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in regaining independence and functional skills in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. This role emphasizes Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), safety, and functional carryover. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Assist patients with ADLs, upper-extremity function, and adaptive strategies.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate with the supervising OT.
• Document treatments accurately.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
• Active (or pending) state COTA license.
• SNF experience preferred but not required.

Pay

Pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a competitive weekly pay rate and tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

• Duration: 13 weeks.
• 40 hours per week.
• Shift: 8 hours, days (07:00:00 - 15:00:00).
• Employment Type: Travel.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Guaranteed hours.
• First-day benefits.
• Housing and meals stipends.
• License reimbursement.
• $1,200 CEU allowance.
• 401(k) and disability coverage.

About Critical Connection, inc

Critical Connection, inc (CCI) helps healthcare professionals build their careers by connecting them with opportunities at top healthcare organizations and private practices across the United States. We focus on understanding both your professional and personal goals to ensure the best fit for your next career move. By building solid relationships through transparency and trust, we streamline the job search process, saving you time and stress. CCI’s commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between candidates and employers.