Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant General Job

Rutland, VT
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, General, travel assignment in Rutland, Vermont, United States. Start date: December 21, 2026. Duration: 13 contract weeks. Weekly pay: $1,433–$1,557 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Setting: skilled nursing facility. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. Hiring organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC. This open travel opportunity seeks an active COTA to join a multidisciplinary team in a skilled nursing setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,433–$1,557 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: December 21, 2026
- Setting: skilled nursing facility travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Conduct or contribute to initial and ongoing occupational therapy evaluations and assist in developing the plan of care for adult residents.
- Implement and adjust evidence-based OT interventions to address rehabilitation goals within a SNF setting.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, therapeutic activities, and adaptive equipment as prescribed.
- Monitor and document resident progress, communicate findings to the supervising OT, and update care plans as needed.
- Collaborate with nursing and therapy colleagues to ensure safe, client-centered care and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Requirements
- Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) credential; eligible to practice in the setting as applicable.
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or equivalent credential.
- Ability to work in a skilled nursing facility environment and follow a directed plan of care.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 35 hours per week.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Extension opportunities
- Housing assistance
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment

Find more opportunities
Find additional openings for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and related roles at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply.
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