Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant General Job
Waterville, ME
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – General position in Waterville, Maine. Start date: 11/30/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,436 to $1,504 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 hours weekly. Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week. Work setting: skilled nursing facility. This travel assignment is temporary and requires active licensure as a COTA and adherence to facility policies while delivering occupational therapy services under supervision.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,436 – $1,504 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: skilled nursing facility environment
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to residents under the supervision of a licensed OT, focusing on activities of daily living and functional mobility.
- Implement and adjust treatment plans, document progress notes, and communicate updates to the supervising OT.
- Assess resident status, assist with ADLs/IADLs, fine motor skills, cognitive tasks, and endurance; plan activities to promote independence.
- Support safe transfers, positioning, and use of adaptive equipment; ensure safety during therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, participate in care planning, and educate residents and family caregivers as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate documentation, follow infection control practices, and ensure proper equipment maintenance and sanitation.
Requirements
- Active COTA license in Maine (or eligibility per state requirements)
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting from an accredited program
- Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced SNF environment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills
- Availability for a 13-week assignment starting 11/30/2026 and willing to travel
Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from a dedicated recruitment and travel team
- Access to credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing communication and support throughout the assignment
- Travel-related guidance and resources as needed
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – General position in Waterville, Maine. Start date: 11/30/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,436 to $1,504 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 hours weekly. Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week. Work setting: skilled nursing facility. This travel assignment is temporary and requires active licensure as a COTA and adherence to facility policies while delivering occupational therapy services under supervision.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,436 – $1,504 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30, five days per week
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: skilled nursing facility environment
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to residents under the supervision of a licensed OT, focusing on activities of daily living and functional mobility.
- Implement and adjust treatment plans, document progress notes, and communicate updates to the supervising OT.
- Assess resident status, assist with ADLs/IADLs, fine motor skills, cognitive tasks, and endurance; plan activities to promote independence.
- Support safe transfers, positioning, and use of adaptive equipment; ensure safety during therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, participate in care planning, and educate residents and family caregivers as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate documentation, follow infection control practices, and ensure proper equipment maintenance and sanitation.
Requirements
- Active COTA license in Maine (or eligibility per state requirements)
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting from an accredited program
- Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility setting preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced SNF environment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication, documentation, and patient-care skills
- Availability for a 13-week assignment starting 11/30/2026 and willing to travel
Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from a dedicated recruitment and travel team
- Access to credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing communication and support throughout the assignment
- Travel-related guidance and resources as needed
Find more opportunities
If you would like to explore other open positions from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional opportunities and apply.
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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