Travel Contract

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Framingham, MA
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

$1,448/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/29/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,448/week

Qualifications

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  • Minimum of 70%

Description

We are hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role in Framingham, MA at a skilled nursing facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you are ready to make a measured impact, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
  • Active Massachusetts COTA license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
  • Documentation experience in electronic medical records preferred.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Current experience treating geriatric populations preferred.
  • Experience with mobility training, ADL retraining, and assistive devices preferred.


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 08:30 to 16:30.
  • Work pattern: Five 8-hour shifts per week.


Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and commitment. Benefits are available starting day one for eligible travelers.

  • Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
  • 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
  • Competitive referral bonuses.
  • 100% paid housing available.
  • Travel and license reimbursement.


Impacting Patient Care

Join a care team that supports rehabilitation in skilled nursing settings. Travel COTAs provide continuity of care, implement treatment plans under an OT, and contribute to measurable patient outcomes. This role offers direct clinical experience and opportunities for professional development in a stable contract environment.


Location Highlights

Framingham is centrally located in MetroWest Massachusetts with access to regional attractions and transit. The city is approximately 20 miles west of Boston and 15 miles east of Worcester, providing commuter rail service to downtown Boston and proximity to Route 9 and the Massachusetts Turnpike. Framingham is near nearby outdoor recreation such as Callahan State Park and Cochituate State Park, offering trails, boating, and waterfront access within a 15–20 minute drive. Cultural amenities include the Natick Center for the Arts and the Shoppers World retail district, both within a short commute, supporting an urban-suburban lifestyle with dining and entertainment options.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #448335. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson Therapy Partners

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About

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.

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About Framingham, MA

As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Framingham, MA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 82°F and low of 60°F.
  • Winter average high of 36°F and low of 18°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
  • Consider using local real estate agencies or online platforms for options.
Transportation
  • Car friendly with well-maintained roads.
  • Limited public transportation, so having a car is advisable.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and cancer.
  • Framingham has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, music festivals, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and hiking trails.
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