Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,612 to $1,812 per week in Union City, CA

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Union City, 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 real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the 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 a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Weekend clinical experience required due to weekend schedule (either Saturday or Sunday).
• Ability to meet client-specific requirements, including adherence to a 14-day cancellation notice policy.
• Preferred: prior experience with restorative nursing programs and documentation systems commonly used in SNFs.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Shift pattern: Weekend schedule (either Saturday or Sunday).
• Workweek guideline: WWG: 36 hours.
• Assignment start: May start in May (start date provided by client).
• Cancellation policy: 14-day cancellation notice required by client.

Location Highlights

Union City, CA offers accessible Bay Area attractions and outdoor recreation. The city is approximately 20 miles southeast of downtown San Francisco and about 10 miles from the Dumbarton Bridge spanning San Francisco Bay. Visitors can access nearby Coyote Hills Regional Park within a 15–20 minute drive for hiking and bay views, and nearby Alameda and Oakland waterfronts are within a 20–30 minute commute for dining and cultural venues. The location supports an urban-suburban lifestyle with convenient BART and regional transit connections to San Francisco and Silicon Valley, and proximity to popular shopping centers and local community events.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others. A comprehensive benefits package is available starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k 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 and obtain flexibility, stability, and growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that allow you to explore locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings. Choose from options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using our career app designed for therapy professionals.

EEO Statement

The company is an EEO/AA employer. 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.