Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Brooklyn, NY
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,592/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 Brooklyn, NY
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Brooklyn, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Brooklyn is higher than the national average, especially in popular neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Dumbo.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to research specific job opportunities.
- The average high in summer is around 84°F (29°C) and the average low in winter is around 26°F (-3°C).
- Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
- Short term rentals can be found in Brooklyn, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
- It's important to start the search early to secure a suitable place.
- Brooklyn is car-friendly, but parking can be a challenge in some neighborhoods.
- Public transportation, including subways and buses, is widely available and commonly used by residents.
- Brooklyn is known for its diversity, with a mix of cultures and age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to urban air quality.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Brooklyn, making it a popular destination for healthcare professionals.
- Brooklyn offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities in parks like Brooklyn Bridge Park and Prospect Park.
- Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy events at the Barclays Center.
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