Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,484 per week
About the role
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment starting September 21, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Contribute to the overall improvement of patient health and quality of life.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
- Active State License to start the assignment.
- BLS Certification from AHA or ARC (may be required).
Qualifications
- Experience in a SNF setting preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Skilled in occupational therapy techniques.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
Pay
The pay package is based on 8-hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Monday through Friday schedule with one weekend rotation per month.
Location
Huntsville, Alabama offers access to both aerospace landmarks and outdoor recreation. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is located in the city, and Monte Sano State Park is about 15 minutes from downtown with hiking trails and scenic overlooks. Big Spring International Park sits in the center of Huntsville near the Von Braun Center, and the city offers a mix of urban amenities and quick access to the Land Trust of North Alabama trail system. Nashville is about 2 hours north and Birmingham is about 1.5 hours south, which supports weekend travel options and regional entertainment access.
EEO Statement
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About Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.