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Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Specialty: Occupational Therapy
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 4 Weeks
Start Date: September 28, 2026
End Date: October 19, 2026
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate:$36.00 - $42.00 Per Hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a short-term 4-week assignment. The ideal candidate will work under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions that help patients improve functional abilities, independence, and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the Occupational Therapist.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapy techniques and home exercise programs.
- Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation.
- Assist with adaptive equipment training and functional mobility activities.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support rehabilitation goals.
- Ensure compliance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
Requirements
- Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License/Certification required.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current BLS certification preferred.
- Strong communication and patient care skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, post-acute care, or outpatient therapy experience preferred.
Assignment Details
- Profession: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
- Specialty: Occupational Therapy
- Employment Type: Travel Contract
- Contract Length: 4 Weeks
- Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
- Pay Rate:$36.00 - $42.00 Per Hour
- Assignment Dates: 09/28/2026 - 10/19/2026
Additional Information
- Short-term 4-week assignment.
- Guaranteed 35 hours per week.
- Consistent day shift schedule.
- Must bring valid government-issued identification and wear a photo badge while on assignment.
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative rehabilitation setting.
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Guaranteed weekly hours
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Short-term travel opportunity
- Professional growth and development
- Supportive rehabilitation team
- Rewarding patient-centered care experience