Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Walnut Creek, CA
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,893/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)

Description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patients in regaining independence and functional skills in a SNF setting.

This role emphasizes ADLs, safety, and functional carryover. New grads encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver OT treatments under the supervision of an OT
  • Assist patients with ADLs, upper-extremity function, and adaptive strategies
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate with supervising OT
  • Document treatments accurately

Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited OTA program
  • Active (or pending) state COTA license
  • SNF experience preferred, not required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Guaranteed hours
  • First-day benefits
  • Housing & meals stipends
  • License reimbursement
  • $1,200 CEU allowance
  • 401(k) and disability coverage


Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18612570. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:COTA SNF/ALF,07:00:00-15:00:00

Employer

Critical Connection, inc

About

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!

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About Walnut Creek, CA

As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Walnut Creek, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Walnut Creek is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs range from 80-90°F, while in winter, average lows range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Walnut Creek, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Walnut Creek is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation is also available, including BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) for commuting to nearby cities.
Demographics
  • Walnut Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Walnut Creek offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby parks and exploring the beautiful gardens.
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