Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,582 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k Matching Plan

Housing provided

Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a SNF assignment in Long Beach, CA. You’ll work under the supervision of an OT to help patients regain daily living skills during a 13-week contract.

The role requires an Associate degree in OT, an active state license, and may require BLS. Schedule is Tue-Sat with 8-hour shifts; benefits include medical, 401k, housing, and license reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Active state license required to start the assignment.
• BLS Certification may be required from AHA or ARC.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under OT supervision to regain activities of daily living.
• Collaborate with the OT and therapy team to implement treatment plans.
• Support patients during travel contract with adherence to facility policies.

Skills

Active State License

BLS Certification

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Description & Requirements

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.

Specialty

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Discipline

Therapy

Start Date

09/21/2026

Duration

13 weeks

Shift

8 hours

Employment Type

Travel

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

Assignment Details

Schedule includes Tuesday through Saturday.

Benefits

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 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

Long Beach offers coastal access and urban convenience. The city includes the Aquarium of the Pacific and Shoreline Village, both located near the downtown waterfront and the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. Belmont Shore features a walkable dining district along 2nd Street and is about 5 miles from downtown, while El Dorado Nature Center offers trails and open space roughly 8 miles inland. Catalina Express service departs from downtown Long Beach, and the city is about 25 miles from central Los Angeles with access via Interstate 710 and the Metro A Line.

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.

Job ID #460246

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.