Travel COTA - $2,114 per week

Critical Connection, Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipends

License reimbursement

CEU allowance

401(k) and disability coverage

Competitive weekly pay

Guaranteed hours

First-day benefits

Job summary

Critical Connection, inc seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in a SNF setting, delivering OT treatments under supervision and helping with ADLs. This travel role emphasizes safety and functional carryover, with new grads encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include documenting treatments, monitoring progress, and collaborating with the supervising OT to ensure quality care. Housing stipends and other benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program.
• Active (or pending) state COTA license.
• SNF experience preferred, not required

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT treatments under the supervision of an OT
• Assist patients with ADLs, upper-extremity function, and adaptive strategies
• Monitor patient progress and communicate with supervising OT
• Document treatments accurately

Skills

COTA license

SNF experience

ADLs support

Education

Associate’s Degree in OTA

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

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

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in regaining independence and functional skills in a SNF setting.

This role emphasizes ADLs, safety, and functional carryover. New grads encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver OT treatments under the supervision of an OT
• Assist patients with ADLs, upper‑extremity function, and adaptive strategies
• Monitor patient progress and communicate with supervising OT
• Document treatments accurately

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program
• Active (or pending) state COTA license
• SNF experience preferred, not required

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• First‑day benefits
• Housing & meals stipends
• License reimbursement
• $1,200 CEU allowance
• 401(k) and disability coverage

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #19087502. 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:COTA SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

This isn’t 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 it’s 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 best healthcare 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.CCI's commitment to getting to know each candidateguarantees the best professional andpersonal fit between CCI candidates and healthcareemployers. Make the connection today!