Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Mobile, AL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Mobile, AL. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active Alabama state COTA license is required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced practice with a high patient census preferred.
• Willingness to float to other nearby facilities on rare occasion.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Days: M-F with one weekend rotation per month. Alternative schedules may include Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday.
• Shift Name: Other.
• Assignment Length: 13 week travel contract.
• Practice Setting: Very busy, fast-paced practice.

Location Highlights

Mobile, AL offers a coastal, historic, and recreational lifestyle. The city features the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park and the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center within the downtown area, both typically under a 20-minute drive from many central neighborhoods. Mobile is approximately 30 minutes from Dauphin Island and Gulf Shores beach access, providing coastal recreation and water sports options. The area includes several historic districts such as the Mobile Historic District and Oakleigh Garden District, offering frequent cultural events and a walkable urban environment. Outdoor options include hiking and birding at Big Creek Lake Preserve and Fort Morgan about 30–45 minutes away, supporting an active, adventurous lifestyle with short commutes to natural attractions.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to impacting others, therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join our team as a Travel COTA and receive flexibility, stability, and growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore new locations while maintaining job security. Choose from career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals.

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 of our associates.