Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,777 per week

About the role

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week contract starting on July 13, 2026, in Livonia, Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in various settings
• Assess and treat patients to improve their functional abilities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans
• Document patient progress and outcomes accurately

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
• Current certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Current, valid Michigan professional license as an Occupational Therapist

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for occupational therapy and patient care

Skills

• Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques
• Proficiency in using therapeutic equipment and tools
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposits
• Housing stipends
• 401(k) plan
• Loyalty and referral bonuses
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one with no waiting period
• Exclusive hotel discounts
• Dedicated recruiters
• 24/7 clinician support
• Pet insurance

Pay

Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc. Estimated pay package based on bill rate at the time the job was posted.

Schedule

Shift: 5x8 Days