Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Travel to California

Sweetwater Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipends

Flexible contracts (13 weeks min)

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant to deliver personalized therapy across diverse California locations. You will work under the supervision of a licensed OT, helping patients develop daily living and work-related skills in varied clinical settings.

New grads are welcome, and contracts start at 13 weeks with flexible term lengths. Expect travel between sites with supportive mentorship and opportunities to gain broad experience across patient populations and

Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license required.
• New grads accepted; immediate opportunities available.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different patient populations and settings.
• Positive, patient-centered attitude with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to various locations across California.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering occupational therapy services under supervision of a licensed OTA.
• Help patients develop, recover, and improve daily living and work-related skills.
• Support treatment plans for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional needs.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to improve daily function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of progress and adjust plans as needed.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication skills

Patient-centered care

Education

OTA license

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Occupational Therapist Assistant - Travel to Beautiful California!

Are you a skilled, compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant looking to embark on an exciting adventure? If you're passionate about helping others and want to experience the beauty of California, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location: Various locations across California

Duration: Flexible contracts available (13 weeks minimum)

Salary: Competitive pay + travel stipends

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Explore California: From breathtaking beaches to the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains, California offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation during your time off.

• Diverse Experience: Work in a variety of healthcare settings, gaining hands‑on experience with diverse patient populations and conditions.

• Flexibility & Freedom: Enjoy flexible scheduling and the opportunity to extend your contract in new, exciting locations across the state.

• Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative, encouraging team that values your growth and provides mentorship throughout your assignment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in delivering personalized occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.

• Help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and work activities.

• Support treatment plans for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional disabilities.

• Educate patients and families on exercises and techniques to enhance daily function.

• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.

Requirements:

• Valid OTA license.

• New Grads Accepted!

• Ability to adapt quickly to different environments and patient needs.

• Positive, patient-centered attitude with strong communication skills.

• Willingness to travel and explore various locations across California.

Ready for a career adventure that combines professional growth with the excitement of exploring California? This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while living in one of the most beautiful places in the country!

Lets travel, grow, and make a difference together in stunning California!