Travel COTA - $2,082 per week

Critical Connection, Inc.

San Leandro (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 98,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

First-day medical, dental, and vision
Housing stipend and meals & incidenti٭
License reimbursement
Relocation assistance
CEU allowance 1,200 per year
401(k) plan
Disability and life insurance
Weekly direct deposit

Job summary

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a role in San Leandro, California. You will work 40 hours per week with 8-hour days under OT supervision to help patients improve functional skills.

This opportunity welcomes new graduates and offers first-day benefits, housing stipend, relocation assistance when applicable, and a transparent, clinician-first environment.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program.
  • Active (or pending) state COTA license.
  • New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver occupational therapy treatments under OT supervision.
  • Assist patients with functional activities, ADLs, and mobility.
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising OT.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in San Leandro, California.

  • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 17 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in improving functional skills and independence under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

This role offers flexibility, professional support, and growth opportunities. New graduate COTAs are welcome to apply.

What You’ll Do
  • Deliver occupational therapy treatments under OT supervision
  • Assist patients with functional activities, ADLs, and mobility
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising OT
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation
Qualifications
  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program
  • Active (or pending) state COTA license
  • New graduates welcome
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive weekly pay packages
  • Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)
  • First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
  • License reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • $1,200 CEU allowance per year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Weekly direct deposit
Why Work With Us
  • Dedicated recruiter support
  • Transparent contracts
  • Nationwide placement options
  • Clinician-first culture

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #19132614. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (COTA),07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. Youare building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.

We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.

CCI gives you access to opportunities with the besthealthcare organizations and private practices throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture,allowing us to connect you with the right employer foryour career goals, skills, and financial objectives.Submitting yourprofileis just the start. We meet withyou to learn more about who you are, both as ahealthcare professional and as a person - your dreams,your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave thetravelsearch to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no timewasted searching multiple want ads and job placementwebsites - just the best opportunities for you.CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidateguarantees the best professional andpersonal fit between CCI candidates and healthcareemployers. Make the connection today!

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