Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant LTCA Job

Belle Fourche, SD
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – LTCA specialty, travel assignment in a long-term care (LTC) nursing home setting in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Start date: July 6, 2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,383-$1,459 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Days. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. This position is recruited by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,383-$1,459 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: July 6, 2026
- Setting: Long-term care (LTC) nursing home environment

Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to residents in a LTC setting under appropriate supervision.
- Conduct functional assessments to identify needs and establish measurable treatment goals.
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans aimed at improving activities of daily living, mobility, cognition, and participation.
- Document evaluations, progress notes, goals, and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and payer guidelines.
- Monitor resident safety during activities, and collaborate with nursing and therapy teams to optimize care.
- Participate in care planning, discharge planning, and communication with families or guardians as appropriate.

Requirements
- Active COTA credential with licensure in good standing in South Dakota, or eligibility for licensure.
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care/nursing home setting.
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per week, Day shift.
- Strong documentation and communication skills; ability to work under supervision of an OT.
- Eligible to work in the United States.

Benefits and Support
- Details on benefits and assignment-specific support will be provided during the application process.

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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