Occupational Therapist, Skilled Nursing Facility
Matawan, NJ
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs
$2,038/weekOverview
- Start Date06/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a new location in Matawan, NJ at a skilled nursing facility.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
- Active New Jersey Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facility settings preferred.
- Documentation and electronic medical record experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel therapy experience preferred.
- Experience with ADL retraining, splinting, and therapeutic modalities preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift Hours: 08:30–16:30.
- Workweek: Five 8-hour shifts.
Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment to impacting patient lives. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting day one.
- 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 as an occupational therapist and maintain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Enjoy full-time assignments, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that support diverse settings and career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel opportunities.
Location Highlights
Located in Matawan, NJ, near the Raritan Bay waterfront and within commuting distance of the Jersey Shore and the Staten Island Ferry. The area offers access to Matawan Park and nearby Cheesequake State Park within a 15–25 minute drive for hiking and boating. Commute times to central New Jersey transit hubs are typically under 45 minutes, providing urban and suburban lifestyle options and regional access to New York City by car or train.
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.
Employer
Jackson Therapy Partners
1 nurse recommends working with Jackson Therapy Partners
Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Matawan, NJ
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