COTA - Travel Contract

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Seaside
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Monterey, CA. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain skills needed for everyday life. Apply and a recruiter will reach out with details. Minimum Requirements Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college. Active California COTA license required to start the assignment. BLS certification required from AHA or ARC. Skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience required. Experience using Rehab Optima (NetHealth) computer documentation system preferred. Current competency with common SNF rehab procedures and documentation practices. Assignment Details Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift name: Days. Shift type: Day shift. Start date: April start; 13-week assignment. State license required: California. Location Highlights Monterey offers coastal, outdoor and cultural attractions within short drives. Monterey Bay Aquarium sits on Cannery Row and is less than 5 minutes from downtown Monterey by car, and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is about a 15-minute drive offering coastal trails and marine viewing. Fisherman’s Wharf provides waterfront dining and whale-watching tours that depart within minutes of the harbor, and Carmel-by-the-Sea is approximately a 10–15 minute drive featuring art galleries and beaches. Recreation options include kayaking in Monterey Bay and hiking in nearby Garrapata State Park or the Ventana Wilderness, both within a 20–40 minute drive, supporting an active coastal lifestyle. Public transit options include Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) bus service connecting to Salinas and Carmel, with regular routes and commuter service for regional access. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits and support available for travelers include: Weekly, on-time pay. Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching eligibility. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license reimbursement. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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