Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,547 per week in Salinas, CA

Ambition 24Hours

  • Salinas, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • $1,547

Highlights

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSalinas, CA
Salary$1,547

Description

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Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Specialty: Occupational Therapy
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: November 23, 2026
End Date: February 20, 2027
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate:$39.00 - $45.50 Per Hour

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week assignment. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services that help patients improve functional independence, mobility, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising 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: 13 Weeks
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
  • Pay Rate:$39.00 - $45.50 Per Hour
  • Assignment Dates: 11/23/2026 - 02/20/2027
Additional Information
  • Guaranteed weekly hours.
  • Consistent weekday schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive rehabilitation environment.
  • Must bring valid government-issued identification and wear a photo badge while on assignment.
Why Apply?
  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Guaranteed weekly hours
  • Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
  • Travel therapy opportunity
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Supportive rehabilitation team
  • Rewarding patient-centered care experience

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