Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Palo Alto, CA
AHS Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,462/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1462.22
Start Date: 07/13/2026 | Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 5 x 8hr Days
Job Details
AHS Staffing is seeking a qualified Travel - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - General in Palo Alto, California.
We provide competitive compensation, flexible housing options, and dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment—so you can focus on delivering excellent patient care.
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1462.22
- Weekly Wages: $960.00
- Weekly M&I Per Diem: $200.89
- Housing Per Diem: $301.33
Minimum Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program
- Active and unrestricted professional license(s) and required certifications
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to clinical excellence
Benefits for Our Travelers
- Competitive Compensation Packages Tailored to your Goals
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance Options
- 401(k) Savings Program with Company Match
- Licensure and Credentialing Reimbursement
- Professional Liability / Malpractice Coverage
- Weekly Pay/Direct Deposit
- Private Housing or Generous Housing Allowance
- Referral Bonuses up to $1000
Apply today, and one of our recruiters will connect with you promptly. Join a team that prioritizes your career, your goals, and your well-being.
*Weekly estimated pay is for informational purposes only and based on weekly hours. They include projected hourly wages and weekly housing, meals and incidental per diems for eligible clinicians. Contact our amazing team of recruiters for more details.
Employer
AHS Staffing
15 nurses recommend working with AHS Staffing
At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.
When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.
As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.
About Palo Alto, CA
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Palo Alto, CA here's what you should know:- Palo Alto has a cost of living that is significantly higher than the national average, with housing being the major contributor.
- Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 80°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Palo Alto, but they may be more expensive due to the overall higher cost of living in the area.
- Palo Alto is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail system for easy access to nearby areas.
- Palo Alto is known for its diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the fast-paced lifestyle.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
- Palo Alto offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in nearby nature reserves and parks.
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