Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,484 per week

apartmentJackson Therapy Partners placeHoughton Lake calendar_month 

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Houghton Lake, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 14 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel
We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Houghton Lake, MI. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life.

Apply and a recruiter will reach out with details.

Minimum Requirements
  • Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
  • Active Michigan COTA license required to start the assignment.
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC may be required; carry current verification if available.
  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or post-acute setting preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with ADL training, splinting, and adaptive equipment recommended as preferred.
  • Client requires ability to document using electronic medical record systems; experience with EMR documentation preferred.
Assignment Details
  • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

Houghton Lake offers a lakeside, small-town lifestyle with outdoor recreation opportunities. Houghton Lake is adjacent to Houghton Lake, which provides boating and fishing within minutes of the facility and is approximately 30 miles north of Roscommon State Forest for hiking and snowmobiling.

The area is within a 90-minute drive of Mackinac Bridge and a 2-hour drive to Traverse City, offering access to urban amenities, wineries, and beachfronts on Lake Michigan. Downtown Houghton Lake features local dining, seasonal festivals, and community parks, supporting a relaxed, recreational lifestyle with easy access to state forest trails and regional outdoor attractions.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are 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 celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #441771. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

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.

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