Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,666 per week in San Leandro, CA

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: San Leandro, CA
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: $1,666 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Ambition 24Hours to find a qualified Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in San Leandro, California, 94578!

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Position Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Specialty/Unit: Occupational Therapy
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: August 31, 2026
End Date: November 28, 2026
Shift: Day Shift | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Schedule: Flexible Scheduling Available
Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate: $42.00 - $49.00 Per Hour

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week assignment. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients improve functional abilities, regain independence, and enhance their quality of life through therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist patients with activities designed to improve daily living and functional skills.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapy techniques and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support patient goals and outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with all professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License/Certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current BLS certification preferred.
• Strong communication and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or post-acute care experience preferred.

Assignment Details

• Profession: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
• Specialty: Occupational Therapy
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
• Pay Rate: $42.00 - $49.00 Per Hour
• Assignment Dates: 08/31/2026 - 11/28/2026

About Ambition 24Hours

Ambition24hours Travel Allied

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Ambition24hours brings nearly three decades of global healthcare staffing expertise to the U.S. travel healthcare market. Founded in 1996 as part of the A24 Group, we've operated as a true 24/7 agency since day one - not just a tagline, but how we work.

We connect allied health travelers nationwide with assignments that match their clinical expertise and career goals. From Radiologic Technologists and Respiratory Therapists to Surgical Techs and other allied specialties, our proprietary technology and dedicated recruiters streamline every step from credentialing to placement.

Why Allied Travelers Choose Ambition24hours
· Genuine 24/7 Support: Our team responds around the clock - reach us anytime, day or
night, for immediate assistance.
· Competitive Pay Packages: Attractive rates with comprehensive benefits and transparent
communication about compensation.
· Fast-Track Credentialing: Credentialing is streamlined using the latest tech.
· Dedicated Recruiter: Your dedicated recruiter stays with you throughout every
assignment, ensuring stability and continuity.
· Nationwide Opportunities: Access assignments from metropolitan to rural facilities
across all 50 states.
· Flexible Assignment Lengths: Short-term coverage or extended contracts - we match
what works for your lifestyle.

Whether you're taking your first allied travel assignment or seeking your next adventure, Ambition24hours delivers the personalized support, transparency, and professional partnership you deserve.

Contact: (833) 508-3800 | info@ambition24hours.com | ambition24hours.com

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