Travel Contract

COTA
San Leandro, CA
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs

$1,286/week

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Overview

Start Date01/03/2027
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,286/week

Description

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Location: San Leandro, California
Shift: 08:00 to 04:30 PM (40 hours/week)
Contract: 14 weeks possible extension

Job Description:
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients develop, recover, improve, and maintain the daily living and working skills needed for independent.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Education: Associate's degree from an Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) -accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

Certification: Must pass the national exam administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) to earn the COTA designation.

Licensure: State-issued license or certification to practice where required.

Key Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, patience, physical stamina (for assisting/transferring patients), and organizational abilities.

TalentBurst, Inc Job ID #26-34920. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 42.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Employer

TalentBurst, Inc

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About

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.

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About San Leandro, CA

As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in San Leandro, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
Wages are generally competitive to offset the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 45-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
It's recommended to start the search in advance.

Transportation

Car friendly with easy access to major highways.
Limited public transportation options within the city.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
San Leandro has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Art and music scene is vibrant with local galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various outdoor activities in nearby parks and recreational areas.

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