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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Canaan, CT
Start Date: 08-01-2026
End Date: 10-31-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans to help patients regain independence
- Guide patients through therapeutic activities and exercises tailored to their goals
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with the care team
- Support patients in developing skills for daily living and work activities
- Create a positive and encouraging environment for recovery and growth
Qualifications
- Valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in Connecticut (or compact eligible)
- At least 1 year of recent COTA experience preferred
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Comfortable working in a skilled nursing or rehab setting
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong understanding of rehabilitation techniques and patient care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Time management and organizational skills to handle a varied caseload
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy on the go
- 401K retirement savings plan to secure your future
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between adventures
- Travel reimbursement to get you to your destination
Travel Perks: Explore Canaan, CT
Explore the scenic beauty of Canaan, Connecticut — from hiking the Appalachian Trail and visiting nearby waterfalls to enjoying the vibrant arts scene in the Berkshires. Weekend trips to Tanglewood or Mystic Seaport are just a short drive away!
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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