Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - School - $1,180 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Miami (OK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Housing Available

Weekly On-Time Pay

Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching

Travel & License Reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Miami, Oklahoma. The role involves supporting students with occupational therapy needs in a school setting.

You will work under a licensed OT, typically Monday through Friday, with a 13-week contract and 40 hours per week. Travel benefits, housing options, and a competitive benefits package accompany the assignment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active State License required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• School experience is required; pediatric students including autism are included.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a licensed OT, assist students in regaining daily living skills.
• Travel contract role with full-time hours in a school setting.
• Caseload spans Kindergarten through 8th grade.
• Maintain compliance with school protocols and pediatric safety standards.

Skills

Pediatric therapy

School experience

BLS certification

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Active state license

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Miami, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• School experience is required
• Comfort working with pediatric students, including students with autism, is required

Assignment Details

• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Setting: School
• Caseload: Kindergarten through 8th grade

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights

Miami, Oklahoma offers access to Route 66 landmarks and outdoor recreation within a short drive. The city is home to the Dobson Museum and the historic Coleman Theatre in nearby Miami’s downtown district, offering a quieter lifestyle with regional arts and history. Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees and Twin Bridges State Park are within driving distance, providing boating, fishing, and hiking options for travelers who enjoy time outdoors. Miami also sits near the Oklahoma-Missouri border and offers access to Interstate 44, making regional travel to Joplin and Tulsa straightforward.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #458438. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.