Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,405 per week

Centra Healthcare Allied
Hayward, CA, 94557, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
COTA
travel therapy job

Our job summary

This position is for a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitative services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, primarily serving patients with physical, emotional, mental, or developmental impairments. The role requires an associate degree or certificate, current or pending state licensure, and CPR certification, with responsibilities including patient assessment, treatment implementation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The job is a 13-week travel assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility/Long-Term Care setting, offering competitive pay and benefits such as housing accommodations and medical reimbursement.

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Hayward, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 02/01/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA works under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the provision of rehabilitative services for people suffering from physical, emotional, mental or developmental impairments.

Requirements include:

Must have earned either an Associates degree from an accredited school or a certificate from either a community, technical or vocational college.
Current state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant/ COTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA.
Current CPR certification.
Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.
Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regards to age, level of understanding and emotional status.
Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient's progress.
Effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job, COTA Job, COTA Travel Job, Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Job and Travel COTA Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

Highly competitive pay rates
401(k) plan
Direct deposit
CEU Reimbursement
A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
License and medical reimbursement
Housing accommodations
Assignment completion bonuses

Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.

Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #889360. Pay package is based on 8.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) SNF / LTC

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