Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - SNF / LTC - $1,500perweek

Centra Healthcare Allied; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly pay

401(k) plan with matching

Direct deposit and per diems

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Allied seeks a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for assignments in Edison, New Jersey, working 40 hours weekly in 8-hour days. The role is in SNF/LTC settings with licensure in progress for NJ.

Candidates must have 1 year of COTA experience, SNF/LTC background, and an active or soon-to-be NJ license. Benefits include travel pay packages and lodging options through Centra.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• SNF / LTC experience required.
• Current COTA license in NJ.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy services in SNF/LTC settings.
• Collaborate with care teams to implement treatment plans.
• Document progress and adjust plans as needed.

Skills

1 year experience as COTA

Education

COTA license (NJ)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Edison, New Jersey.

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) licensure in the state of NJ to work in the specialty area of SNF / LTC.

• This is a contract position
• 5x8 Days schedule.
• This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Minimum Requirements include:

• 1 year of recent experience as a(n) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• SNF / LTC experience required.
• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license within the state of practice.

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare's mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

• Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable)
• Highly competitive pay package
• 401(k) plan with matching
• Direct deposit and weekly pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Medical credentials 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
• Licensure reimbursement
• Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements)
• Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable)
• Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable)

Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #914268. 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