Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,301 to $1,501 per week in Mount Olive, NC

Company: Jackson Therapy Partners
Location: Mount Olive
Posted on: March 28, 2026

Job Description:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Mount Olive, NC Agency: Jackson Therapy Partners Pay: $1,301 to $1,501 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 Mount Olive, NC. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life. If you are ready to make a difference, apply and a recruiter will reach out with details. Minimum Requirements Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college. Active North Carolina OTA/COTA state license required to start the assignment. BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required prior to start. Experience working in a skilled nursing facility preferred. Ability to provide care for geriatric patients and those with chronic conditions preferred. Client requires availability for a 14-week travel contract and the ability to work guaranteed 35 hours per week as specified by the client. (Preferred: experience with 5x8 day schedules.) Assignment Details Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility. Shift: Days. Shift hours: 0800-1630. Work days: Sunday through Saturday (per client VMS work days listing). Assignment length: 14 weeks. Guaranteed hours per week: 35 as noted by client. Location Highlights Mount Olive, NC offers a small-town lifestyle with regional attractions within short drives. The town sits near Cliffs of the Neuse State Park, about 25 miles away, offering hiking, fishing, and paddle access along the Neuse River for an active outdoors lifestyle. Mount Olive is roughly 35 miles from both Raleigh and Greenville, providing urban dining and cultural venues within an hour's drive. Local points of interest include the Pearl Brewery District in nearby Goldsboro and community festivals in town, supporting a quiet, suburban daily routine with convenient access to larger-city amenities and regional transit routes. Benefits Designed for Travelers We value your commitment to patient care, therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting day one. Weekly, on-time pay. Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan. 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email. Competitive referral bonuses. 100% paid housing available. Travel and license reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Join as a Travel COTA to gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from travel, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire opportunities supported by an AI-enhanced career app for therapy professionals. 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.

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