Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job DescriptionJackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Libertyville, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/18/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelWe're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Libertyville, IL. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with details.\n\nMinimum Requirements\nAssociate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.Active Illinois COTA license required to start the assignment.BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.Experience working in skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings is required.Familiarity with common rehab documentation systems and Medicare/Medicaid documentation standards preferred.Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and follow care plans as directed by a licensed OT.Candidate must be able to provide a 30-minute meal break during shift as needed.Minimum one year of hands-on patient care experience preferred.\n\nAssignment Details\nFacility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.Shift Name: Days.Shift Details: Days 0830-1630.Work Pattern: 5x8 schedule.Assignment Length: 13 weeks.Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week.\n\nLocation Highlights\nLibertyville offers a suburban lakeside lifestyle with convenient access to parks and Chicago-area amenities. Libertyville is adjacent to the Chain O'Lakes and within a 20–30 minute drive to Lake County Forest Preserves and independent parks such as Independence Grove, offering boating and trails. The town is approximately a 40–50 minute Metra commute to downtown Chicago, with easy access to I-94 and local transit options. Downtown Libertyville features dining and the historic Clock Tower District within walking distance of cultural venues and seasonal festivals, suited for clinicians seeking a suburban, active lifestyle with urban access.\n\nBenefits Designed for Travelers\nWe value your commitment to patient care, therefore we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.\nWeekly, 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.\n\nImpacting Patient Care Nationwide\nJoin our team as a Travel COTA and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance while working in diverse care settings. Options include direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts supported by tools that help manage your career.\n\nEEO Statement\nAll 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.Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #439271. 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 PartnersDelivering 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.