Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy
Step into a meaningful, growth-minded travel opportunity as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Lockhart, Texas, where your hands‑on expertise and compassionate approach can transform daily life for patients across diverse clinical settings. In this specialty‑focused role, you’ll partner with licensed therapists to design and implement impactful therapy plans, guide patients through activities of daily living, and empower families with practical strategies for home care.
Your clinical insight will help patients regain independence, enhance mobility, and build confidence in their everyday routines. This assignment is not just a job—it's a chance to make a lasting imprint on lives while you expand your own professional horizon. And while you’re delivering excellent care, you’ll also enjoy the beauty of Texas at your doorstep, from tranquil parks and scenic trails to vibrant town centers and cultural experiences that enrich your journey outside the clinic.
Lockhart offers a welcoming, community‑centered base with a balance of small‑town charm and convenient access to the broader Texas landscape. Living and working here means shorter commutes, affordable housing options, and a supportive network of colleagues who value teamwork and professional development. The region provides abundant opportunities to unwind after shifts—weekend outings to Hill Country vistas, rivers and outdoor spaces, and a flavor‑filled local scene that celebrates hospitality and community spirit.
For clinicians seeking variety, there’s the potential to work in different locations across the U.S. within the program, broadening your professional exposure while preserving the core benefits and support you expect from a trusted traveling partner.
In this role, you will deliver patient‑centered care under the supervision of licensed therapists, carrying out individualized interventions designed to improve motor function, coordination, strength, and endurance. Key responsibilities include implementing therapy plans, guiding clients through therapeutic activities, performing routine assessments, tracking progress, and communicating findings with the care team. You’ll assist with adaptive techniques, durable medical equipment usage, and safety education to promote independence in daily activities.
Documentation is essential, including accurate progress notes, treatment updates, and family education. You’ll collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, nurses, and social workers to ensure seamless care transitions and patient. The position supports professional growth across specialties, offering opportunities to deepen expertise in neurorehabilitation, pediatrics, geriatrics, or community‑based wellness, depending on assignment needs and your professional interests.
Competitive benefits accompany the role, including a signing bonus, housing assistance to ease relocation, and the chance for contract extensions allow you to stay longer in a setting that suits you. A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week ensures stability in your schedule, and the weekly pay range of $1,287 to $1,368 reflects the value you bring to the team.
Additionally, you’ll have access to robust support for traveling clinicians, including 24/7 assistance from your dedicated operations team to help with housing, scheduling, and any on‑the‑road needs. The combination of meaningful clinical work, structured growth paths, and tangible rewards makes this opportunity both professionally rewarding and personally satisfying.
The company’s values place clinicians at the center of everything it does. They are committed to empowering staff, offering clear pathways for career advancement, and fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where your voice matters. You’ll be part of a culture that prioritizes mentorship, ongoing professional development, and holistic well‑being—ensuring you feel valued, heard, and prepared to reach your full potential as you expand your practice in occupational therapy.
This is a place where your clinical judgment is trusted, your ideas are welcomed, and your contributions are recognized as essential to…
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