Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,476 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Temple, Texas.

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 04/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role in Temple, TX at an outpatient facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
• Active Texas OTA license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Experience working in an outpatient setting preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct individual patient therapy regimens under OT supervision, document progress notes and daily notes within required timeframes.
• Familiarity with safe patient handling, infection control, and outpatient equipment and modalities preferred.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Outpatient.
• Shift: Day. 5x8 schedule.
• Duration: 13 week assignment.
• Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other sites as needed.

Location Highlights

Temple, TX is a centrally located, suburban community with access to both outdoor recreation and regional cities. Temple is approximately 30 miles north of Austin and 65 miles south of Waco, offering commuter access to major urban centers via I-35. The city provides nearby outdoor options such as the 1,200-acre Belton Lake and Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area within a 10–20 minute drive, and the 1,300-acre Stillhouse Hollow Lake about 25 minutes away for boating and hiking. Cultural and entertainment options include the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum and a growing downtown dining district within short driving distance, supporting a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities and outdoor adventures.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• 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 OTA and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Contracts allow you to work in diverse settings while receiving support for relocation and licensure. A recruiter will follow up with assignment specifics and next steps. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.

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.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439721. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.