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Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,547 per week in Alameda, CA

Ambition 24Hours
Alameda, CA
$1,547 per week
Estimated Pay
Start: 8/31/2026
Shift: Rotating - 5 x 8 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks

Description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Alameda, CA
Agency: Ambition 24Hours
Pay: $1,547 per week
Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/31/2026

About the Position

Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)


Profession: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Specialty: COTA
Offering: Allied-Rehab
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Location: California

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 14-week travel assignment. This is a weekday opportunity offering 35 guaranteed hours per week on a consistent day shift schedule.

Work alongside an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life through individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.

Assignment Details
  • Start Date: August 31, 2026
  • End Date: November 29, 2026
  • Duration: 14 Weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Schedule: Monday Friday
  • Shift: Days
  • Hours: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM

Compensation

Pay Rate: $39.00 $45.50 per hour

Responsibilities
  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist patients in improving daily living and functional skills.
  • Monitor patient progress and document treatment outcomes.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and adaptive equipment.
  • Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to achieve patient goals.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive treatment environment.

Requirements
  • Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license/certification.
  • Current state license as required.
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team.

Ambition 24Hours's Benefits

General

  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Specialized Flexible Reliable"

Insurance Benefits

  • Health Insurance Provided
  • Professional Liability Insurance

Financial Benefits

  • CEU Reimbursement
  • Retirement Plan: "401K"
  • Flexible Payment Options: "Weekly pay"

Housing/Travel Benefits

  • Housing Stipend: "As per GSA and if applicable to role"
  • Cover Travel Expenses to the Assignment