Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job

HealthforceBelle Fourche, South Dakota

$1,383 - $1,455 / week

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$1,383-$1,455/week

Job Description

OverviewCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Travel. Belle Fourche, South Dakota, United States. Start date May 25, 2026 for a 13-week assignment. Day shift in a long-term care facility (nursing home) setting. Weekly pay range $1,383–$1,455 with 36 hours guaranteed per week.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $1,383–$1,455 per week- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week- Contract duration: 13 weeks- Shift: Days- Start date: May 25, 2026- Setting: Long-term care facility (nursing home)Responsibilities- Provide occupational therapy services to residents under the supervision of a licensed OT, following the established plan of care.- Conduct assessments, participate in treatment planning, and implement therapy interventions to promote functional independence in activities of daily living.- Document progress notes, goals, treatment plans, and outcomes in resident records in a timely, accurate manner.- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care, discharge planning, and progression of goals.- Educate residents and families on therapy activities, home exercise programs, and use of assistive devices; ensure safety and proper device management.- Maintain professional standards, comply with regulatory requirements and facility policies, and uphold privacy and infection control practices.Requirements- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing in South Dakota, or eligibility for SD licensure- Graduate of an accredited OTA program- Ability to provide OT services in a long-term care setting- Strong documentation and communication skills- Capacity to work the day shift and participate in a 13-week travel assignmentBenefits and Support- Dedicated recruiter and ongoing travel support throughout the assignment- Scheduling and credentialing assistance- 24/7 access to clinical staffing support- Extension opportunities upon successful completion of initial termsFind more opportunitiesWe invite you to explore additional travel openings available at the Hiring Organization URL: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/applyPlease note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
Local contract and per diem opportunities
Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
24/7 support while you are on assignment
Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

Quick submissions to open jobs
Access to multiple job options at once
Flexible assignment locations
Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

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What is the work location for this position at Healthforce?

This job at Healthforce is located in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Healthforce?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $1,383–$1,455 per week for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Healthforce?

Healthforce lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Healthforce?

Healthforce is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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