COTA - Travel Contract

Jackson Therapy Partners
Waynesville, Missouri 65587 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Other
  • Summary

    We‘re hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Waynesville, MO. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.


    Minimum Requirements

    • Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
    • Active Missouri COTA state license required to start the assignment.
    • BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
    • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
    • Experience with ADL training, durable medical equipment (DME) recommendations, and documentation in an electronic medical record preferred.
    • Ability to follow treatment plans established by a supervising Occupational Therapist.


    Assignment Details

    • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.


    Location Highlights

    Waynesville, MO offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and historic sites. The city is within a short drive of the Mark Twain National Forest and the Ozark Mountains, approximately 30–60 minutes to popular hiking and mountain biking areas. The Roubidoux Creek and nearby Lake of the Ozarks provide fishing and boating opportunities within about 45–60 minutes. Downtown Waynesville features historic Route 66 landmarks and local dining options, with comfortable small-town living and easy commutes to Fort Leonard Wood military installation, approximately a 15–20 minute drive, offering an urban-adjacent and suburban lifestyle fit.


    Benefits Designed for Travelers

    We value your commitment to patient care. We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.

    • Weekly, 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.


    Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

    Join a travel COTA program and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using career tools designed for therapy professionals. Your recruiter will provide assignment specifics and requirements promptly.


    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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

  • Job Description

    We‘re hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Waynesville, MO. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills needed for everyday life. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.


    Minimum Requirements

    • Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
    • Active Missouri COTA state license required to start the assignment.
    • BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
    • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting preferred.
    • Experience with ADL training, durable medical equipment (DME) recommendations, and documentation in an electronic medical record preferred.
    • Ability to follow treatment plans established by a supervising Occupational Therapist.


    Assignment Details

    • Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility.


    Location Highlights

    Waynesville, MO offers convenient access to outdoor recreation and historic sites. The city is within a short drive of the Mark Twain National Forest and the Ozark Mountains, approximately 30–60 minutes to popular hiking and mountain biking areas. The Roubidoux Creek and nearby Lake of the Ozarks provide fishing and boating opportunities within about 45–60 minutes. Downtown Waynesville features historic Route 66 landmarks and local dining options, with comfortable small-town living and easy commutes to Fort Leonard Wood military installation, approximately a 15–20 minute drive, offering an urban-adjacent and suburban lifestyle fit.


    Benefits Designed for Travelers

    We value your commitment to patient care. We offer a comprehensive benefits package beginning your first day.

    • Weekly, 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.


    Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

    Join a travel COTA program and gain flexibility, stability, and professional growth. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using career tools designed for therapy professionals. Your recruiter will provide assignment specifics and requirements promptly.


    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. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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