Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,377 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Newton, Massachusetts.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 05/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist providing home health services in Newton, MA. Provide occupational therapy to patients in their place of residence who have impairments, cognitive and/or physical, resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other causes. Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and allied health professionals to identify needs and coordinate services. Travel within the provider’s geographic area may be required.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Massachusetts Occupational Therapy license required to start the assignment.
• One year of certified home care experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred.
• Two years of experience in acute care, inpatient rehab, or home health required.
• Ability to work with clinical computer software and hand-held patient care devices required.
• BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work with diverse populations required.
• Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills required.
• Ability to prioritize work and adapt to changing situations required.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type: Home Health.
• Shift Name: Days.
• Shift Details: Days 08:00–16:30.
• Start: 13-week assignment beginning late May 2026.
• Travel required within the home health geographic area; candidate may be expected to travel between client service locations.

Location Highlights

Newton, MA offers suburban living with easy access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation. Newton is adjacent to Boston, approximately a 15–25 minute drive or 20–40 minute transit ride to downtown, and is near the Charles River and the scenic Middlesex Fells Reservation, which offers hiking and mountain biking within 10 miles. The city features historic village centers, proximity to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Fenway Park within 10 miles, and straightforward access to Logan International Airport in East Boston, typically a 25–35 minute drive. Lifestyle options include quiet, residential neighborhoods with commuter rail and MBTA Green Line connections supporting an urban-suburban commute and varied dining and cultural districts in nearby Cambridge and Somerville.

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 #441840. 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.