Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,455 to $1,655 per week in Portola Valley, CA

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Portola Valley, CA. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need 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 California COTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to manage caseloads in SNF and AL/IL settings is preferred.
• Demonstrated competency with common COTA documentation systems preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Hours: 0830-1630.
• Shift Pattern: 5x8.
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks.
• Weekend position as part of role responsibilities.

Location Highlights

Portola Valley offers a quiet, suburban lifestyle with close access to outdoor recreation. The town is adjacent to Windy Hill Open Space Preserve and is within a 25-minute drive to Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve, providing hiking and mountain-biking options. Portola Valley is approximately 20 miles south of San Francisco and 6 miles west of Stanford University, offering cultural attractions, dining, and transit connections via Caltrain in nearby Palo Alto. The area features nearby waterfront access at Half Moon Bay about 25 miles west, and proximity to Silicon Valley employers and commuter routes for an urban-suburban lifestyle fit.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care. Benefits begin on day one.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

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 are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.