Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Belleville, IL
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,308/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in improving functional skills and independence under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
This role offers flexibility, professional support, and growth opportunities. New graduate COTAs are welcome to apply.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver occupational therapy treatments under OT supervision
- Assist patients with functional activities, ADLs, and mobility
- Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to supervising OT
- Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques
- Complete accurate and timely documentation
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program
- Active (or pending) state COTA license
- New graduates welcome
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay packages
- Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)
- First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
- License reimbursement
- Relocation assistance (when applicable)
- $1,200 CEU allowance per year
- 401(k) plan
- Disability and life insurance
- Weekly direct deposit
Why Work With Us
- Dedicated recruiter support
- Transparent contracts
- Nationwide placement options
- Clinician-first culture
Employer
Critical Connection, inc
This isnʼt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itʼs the right move.
We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.
CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices
throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture, allowing us to connect you with the right employer for your career goals, skills, and financial objectives. Submitting your profile is just the start. We meet with you to learn more about who you are, both as a healthcare professional and as a person - your dreams, your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave the travel search to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no time wasted searching multiple want ads and job placement websites - just the best opportunities for you. CCIʼs commitment to getting to know each candidate guarantees the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and healthcare employers. Make the connection today!
About Belleville, IL
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Belleville, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Belleville, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Belleville, IL and can be found with some ease, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Belleville is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby metro system for commuting to nearby cities.
- Belleville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Belleville offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local parks and golf courses, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails and parks.
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