Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • TLC Nursing
  • Danbury, Connecticut
  • Full Time
Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain daily living skills and improve their quality of life through therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities
  • Assist patients with occupational therapy exercises and activities.
  • Implement treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
  • Monitor patient progress and report observations to the supervising therapist.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on techniques to improve mobility and independence.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety protocols.
Qualifications
  • Education: Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Certification: Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license.
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 months to 1 year in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting preferred.
  • Skills: Strong communication, adaptability, and patient-care skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Supportive work environment with a dedicated team.
Job Description Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) ready for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Danbury, Connecticut? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated COTA to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this picturesque New England town.As a COTA in Danbury, you will play a vital role in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assisting occupational therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic activities with patients, and documenting progress to ensure optimal care delivery.At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. With best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year, and access to a 401(k) plan after one year of employment.Joining TLC Nursing means gaining access to our TLC Culture, where we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We also offer Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free and confidential services for you and your household.If you're ready to take your COTA skills on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment to Danbury, Connecticut, apply now and let TLC Nursing support your journey towards success.
Job ID: 480573544
Originally Posted on: 6/10/2025

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