Travel Contract

School-based Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Thornton, CO
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,016/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration8 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,016/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

School-Based Healthcare Professional (2 years)
School Based Occupational Therapist (2 years)

Description

Job Opportunity: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location: Thornton, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 8 weeks

Job Description

Position available ASAP from March 30th to May 22nd
Full-time, 40 billable hours per week
Work with elementary school population
Assignment covers 4 schools total: 3 schools one day per week each, and 1 school two days per week
Requires experience supporting elementary students and COTA duties
Preference for candidates with strong organizational skills and experience working across multiple schools and teams

Required Qualifications

Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Colorado
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with at least 1 year of experience
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience within the last year

Additional Requirements

Completion of various employment and confidentiality agreements prior to start
Submission of required tax and employment documents
Background checks including criminal history, sex offender registry, and employment verification within the last year
Fingerprint clearance attestation as per Colorado regulations
Annual renewal of certain certifications and training as applicable
COVID-19: Face masks required; vaccination not mandated by client

Experience

Experience required: Supportive experience with elementary school populations as a COTA
Prior travel experience is not explicitly required

Notes

Physical exam, TB testing, and other health documents are only required if specified by the client or state
Drug testing is not routinely required unless requested by the client
Flu vaccination is not required unless specified by the client

This position is ideal for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant with school-based experience looking for a short-term travel contract in Colorado.

Employer

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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About Thornton, CO

As a Travel School Based Occupational Therapist in Thornton, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Thornton, CO is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
However, wages generally align with the higher cost of living.

Weather

In the summer, Thornton experiences average highs of around 88°F and lows of 57°F.
In the winter, average highs are around 43°F and lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Thornton, and they can be relatively easy to find with some research and assistance from local real estate agents.

Transportation

Thornton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are also available, including bus services connecting to nearby cities.

Demographics

Thornton has a diverse population with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the high altitude.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Thornton offers a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in nearby Denver.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and outdoor lovers can explore the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park.

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