Travel Occupational Therapy Aide | Gilroy, California

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Job Details

Location Gilroy, CA
Discipline Hospital - COTA
Date Posted April 29, 2026

Job Description

Set in vibrant Gilroy, CAa gateway to scenic wine trails, charming downtown streets, and the regions famed garlic festivalthis travel position presents an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a diverse and rewarding healthcare environment. Explore Northern Californias hidden gems during your downtime, from redwood forests to coastal adventures, all while expanding your professional skill set in one of the states friendliest communities.

This role is perfect for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) ready to enrich their experience through exposure to a variety of clinical settings and administrative approaches. Work alongside passionate professionals in a collaborative team environment, gaining valuable insights into innovative patient care that will enhance your practice and elevate your resume.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Part-time, 13-week assignment
  • 30 hours guaranteed each week
  • Immediate start available

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

  • Current credentials as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Experience in hospital or inpatient therapy settings preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Enthusiasm for learning and expertise in evidence-based practices

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from illness or injury
  • Conduct therapeutic activities to improve patient functional abilities
  • Accurately document patient progress and collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
  • Support patient education and family involvement in rehabilitation processes
  • Uphold high standards of compassionate care and professionalism

Benefits & Perks:

  • Premium travel assignment compensation and tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive health benefits and access to a robust 401(k) program
  • Travel assistance to ensure a seamless relocation experience
  • Opportunities for ongoing clinical and professional development
  • Exposure to a variety of workplace methodologies, fostering career growth and adaptability
  • Job security within a trusted network of healthcare providers

Embark on a professional journey that combines adventure, learning, and personal satisfaction. Take the next step in your therapy careerapply today to start your Gilroy adventure and make a meaningful impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.01 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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