Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,648 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits & 401k matching

24/7 Recruiter

Referral bonuses

100% Paid Housing

Travel & License reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a contract assignment in Modesto, California. Under supervision of a licensed OT, you’ll help SNF patients regain daily living skills.

This 13-week travel role offers 40 hours per week, a standard 8-hour shift, housing support, travel and license reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits through the agency. Enjoy competitive pay, weekly payroll, and ongoing recruiter support across 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.

Skills

COTA

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Modesto, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• 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

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

Modesto offers access to Central Valley living with direct routes to Yosemite National Park, which is about 2 hours east, and the San Francisco Bay Area, which is about 90 miles west. Downtown Modesto includes the Gallo Center for the Arts and Graffiti Summer attractions, while the city also sits near the Stanislaus River and Tuolumne River corridor for boating and fishing. Travelers can reach Sacramento in about 1 hour and Fresno in about 2 hours, which supports weekend trips and access to broader dining, sports, and cultural events. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban setting with access to Highway 99, nearby farm country, and day trips to the Sierra Nevada.

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 #460526. 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.