Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,648 per week
We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life.
About the role
Travel contract position at a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Salinas, California.
- Start Date: 08/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Schedule options include Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday
Requirements
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
- Active State OTA License (required to start the assignment)
- BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay
- Full medical benefits & 401k matching plan
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email
- Competitive referral bonuses
- 100% paid housing available
- Travel & license reimbursement
Location Highlights
Salinas sits 20 miles from Monterey Bay and about 15 miles from Marina State Beach, offering access to coastal trails and waterfront recreation. The city is home to the National Steinbeck Center in Oldtown Salinas and is about 30 miles from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, which supports a mix of cultural outings and outdoor exploration. Pinnacles National Park is roughly 45 miles southeast and provides hiking and rock formations, while Highway 101 connects Salinas to San Jose in about 1 hour and Monterey in about 30 minutes. The area is known for its agricultural landscape in the Salinas Valley and offers a quieter lifestyle with access to both coastal destinations and regional transit corridors.
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.