Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,919 per week

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in improving functional skills and independence under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. This role offers flexibility, professional support, and growth opportunities. New graduate COTAs are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy treatments under OT supervision.
• Assist patients with functional activities, ADLs, and mobility.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising OT.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program.
• Active (or pending) state COTA license.
• New graduates welcome.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay packages.
• Guaranteed hours (assignment‑dependent).
• First‑day medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Housing stipend and meals & incidentals for travel roles.
• License reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance when applicable.
• $1,200 CEU allowance per year.
• 401(k) plan.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Weekly direct deposit.

Schedule

• Full‑Time, 40 hours per week.
• 8‑hour day shifts, days.
• Flexible scheduling options.

Pay

Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

About Critical Connection, inc

Critical Connection, inc provides dedicated recruiter support, transparent contracts, nationwide placement options, and a clinician‑first culture. They focus on building solid relationships through transparency and trust with therapists and nurses, connecting candidates with top healthcare organizations across the United States.