Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,448 to $1,648 per week in Watsonville, CA
Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Watsonville
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location:
Watsonville, CA Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,448 to
$1,648 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Start
Date: ASAP About the Position We're hiring a Certified Occupational
Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing
facility in Watsonville, CA. Under the guidance of a licensed
Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills
they need for everyday life. Apply and a recruiter will reach out
with the details. Minimum Requirements Associate degree in
Occupational Therapy from an accredited college. Active California
COTA license required to start the assignment. BLS certification
from AHA or ARC may be required. Experience working in a skilled
nursing facility required. (Client requirement.) Experience with
ADL retraining, adaptive equipment recommendations, and durable
medical equipment documentation preferred. Ability to work
collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and follow care plans.
Assignment Details Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift:
Days. Location Highlights Watsonville offers coastal access and
outdoor recreation within short drives. The city is approximately
10 miles from the Monterey Bay shoreline and within a 25–35 minute
drive to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and the Monterey
Bay Aquarium. Watsonville is adjacent to the Pajaro Valley and
within 20–30 minutes of Pinto Lake County Park and numerous
agricultural areas known for berry farms, offering a suburban,
outdoors-oriented lifestyle. Public transit options include
regional bus routes connecting to Santa Cruz (about 20 miles) and
Highway 1 access for coastal and regional commuting. Local
attractions include downtown Watsonville farmers markets and
seasonal festivals, with relatively easy access to Santa Cruz
beaches and the Monterey Peninsula for weekend recreation and
cultural activities. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your
commitment to patient care. You will have access to a comprehensive
benefits package starting your first day. Full medical benefits and
401k matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or
email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available.
Travel and license reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join our travel COTA program and gain flexibility, stability, and
professional growth. Choose from travel, temp-to-hire, and
direct-hire opportunities while receiving recruiter support and
relocation assistance. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and
expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran
status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
inclusive environment for all associates.
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