Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job

Introduction
Embark on a dynamic journey as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Petaluma California where your hands-on expertise and compassionate care empower clients to regain independence and daily this travel opportunity youll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to plan and implement person-centered rehabilitation track outcomes and adapt plans with a focus on meaningful daily activities. Your work will translate into real-world impactfrom improving dexterity and mobility to enhancing safety in daily routines. As you step into this role youll also have the chance to immerse yourself in Californias vibrant communities while exploring some of the states most cherished landscapes. Picture mornings along sunlit streets of Petaluma afternoons exploring scenic drives through Sonoma County and weekends discovering the coastline redwoods and world-class wine regions that define Northern Californias beauty and lifestyle.

Location Benefits
Petaluma offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with easy access to the cultural and professional benefits of Californias dynamic economy. Youll enjoy a mild climate abundant outdoor spaces and a community known for its historic charm farmers markets and family-friendly neighborhoods. The location provides a superb base for establishing professional relationships with local clinics rehab centers and senior care facilities while offering proximity to the broader Bay Area for networking continuing education and occasional rotations to larger medical centers. Beyond the local allure this opportunity presents the flexibility to work in various locations across the United States granting you exposure to diverse patient populations facility cultures and regional practice patterns. Whether youre returning to familiar locales or seeking new urban or rural experiences youll benefit from a supportive framework designed to make relocations smooth with access to housing assistance and onboarding resources that set you up for success from day one. The journey also invites you to savor Californias celebrated scenerygolden hills coastal vistas vineyards and abundant natural beauty that enrich your work-life balance and inspire your clinical practice.

Role Specifics and Benefits
In this position youll assess patients functional abilities participate in the development of rehabilitation plans and implement therapeutic activities that advance independence in activities of daily living mobility and community participation. Youll document progress communicate clearly with families and care teams and adjust interventions based on ongoing evaluation and patient goals. Your role will emphasize collaboration with therapists physicians nurses and case managers to ensure cohesive patient-centered care. The opportunity includes professional growth within the specialty through exposure to diverse case types mentorship from experienced therapists and ongoing opportunities to expand your skills in upper-extremity rehabilitation cognition pediatric adaptation or geriatrics. We offer a competitive compensation package including a weekly pay range of $1754 to $1885 with guaranteed hours of 32 per week to provide predictability and financial stability during your addition enjoy housing assistance to ease relocation logistics and the potential for contract extensions that let you build long-term connections with sites you trust. This role also features a sign-on or performance bonus where applicable reflecting your expertise and dedication. A cornerstone of the experience is comprehensive support from a dedicated team available 24/7 during travel ensuring you have access to guidance resources and rapid problem-solving whenever you need it. Youll have robust back-end support for licensing credentialing and scheduling so you can focus on delivering high-quality care and advancing your professional practice. Start date is July No02/09/2026and you will join assignments that span several weeks with flexibility for extensions in response to patient needs and site opportunities.

Company Values
Our company is grounded in empowering staff to thrive grow and advance in their careers through a respectful collaborative environment. We place a strong emphasis on professional development equitable opportunities and a culture of support where clinicians are listened to valued and encouraged to pursue specialty interests. Youll find a community that prioritizes work-life balance transparent communication and consistent guidance from leadership that is invested in your success. Whether youre advancing in your clinical expertise exploring leadership paths or broadening your practical experience across settings the organization is committed to nurturing your potential and championing your wellbeing so you can deliver compassionate evidence-based care while maintaining personal sustainability.

Call to Action
If youre ready to expand your horizons as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and make a tangible difference in peoples lives this is your invitation to join a company that values your contribution and supports your professional development. Embrace the beauty of Petaluma and the broader opportunities across the United States as you build meaningful relationships with patients families and colleagues. Apply now to begin a journey that blends impactful clinical work geographical exploration and a path toward long-term career growth within a supportive energetic team.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

TLC Nursing is a nationwide healthcare staffing agency that provides high-quality dependable healthcare professionals to hospitals long-term care facilities clinics and home health organizations across the United States. Built on the values of trust reliability integrity and exceptional patient care TLC Nursing has become a preferred partner for facilities looking for consistent and compassionate clinical support.

We place Registered Nurses (RNs) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Allied Health professionals Travel Healthcare Workers and more. Through a people-first approach and deep industry expertise we match the right clinicians to the right opportunities while supporting them throughout their entire assignment.

Shift Shield Industry-Exclusive Protection

TLC Nursing is the only company in the healthcare staffing industry to offer Shift Shield a program designed to protect clinicians from preventable assignment disruptions and ensure they are compensated fairly when facilities cancel shifts unexpectedly.

Shift Shield provides:

• Guaranteed compensation for last-minute or preventable facility-driven cancellations
• Protection against income loss giving clinicians peace of mind
• A consistent and fair work experience unmatched by competitors
• Increased transparency between TLC Nursing clinicians and facilities

This unique program demonstrates TLC Nursings commitment to putting healthcare workers first and creating a more stable predictable staffing experience.

Why Healthcare Professionals and Facilities Choose TLC Nursing

Proven Industry Expertise

More than two decades of staffing experience with a strong understanding of travel contracts compliance credentialing and rapid deployment.

Highest Standards of Quality & Compliance

We follow rigorous screening processes to ensure each clinician meets all state federal and facility-specific requirements.

Premium Support for Clinicians

Dedicated recruiters 24/7 availability and a supportive approach that focuses on communication transparency and long-term relationships.

Nationwide Coverage

Staffing solutions in all 50 states including travel contracts per-diem local contracts permanent placements and crisis response.

Mission Statement

To enhance the delivery of patient care by connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with the facilities that need them most while providing unmatched support protection and reliability through programs like Shift Shield.

Next Steps

Thank you for choosing TLC Nursing for your next travel assignment. Lets expedite your submission to the job of your liking by completing your professional profile on our iTraveler app. We invite you to download our iTraveler app from the App Store or Google Play to simplify your travel nursing journey. The iTraveler app streamlines your experience providing access to job listings schedules and important updates at your fingertips. Stay connected with TLC Nursing and take control of your healthcare career with the iTraveler app. We highly recommend our applicants install the iTraveler app along with completing their professional profile and uploading the following documents:

• Resume
• Active BLS
• COVID Vaccination Card
• Two Professional References
• Skills checklist
• Your Professional License

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So WHY choose to travel with TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing is your destination for boutique healthcare jobs whether it is Travel Local Per Diem or Permanent Placement. TLC Nursing is your trusted career partner. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. At TLC Nursing were not just a staffing agency but a healthcare family dedicated to positively impacting our community. Join a dynamic team and become part of a caring community that values your skills dedication and contributions.

Why Join TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing has the best and the highest-paying travel RN travel LPN and travel Allied jobs. Discover rewarding careers in travel nursing with TLC Nursing a nurse-owned and operated travel nursing agency. Our wide range of job listings includes travel nursing jobs travel allied jobs travel RN jobs and travel LPN jobs.

Competitive Compensation: Earn the best weekly rates on your assignment. We will beat any offer for the same open position.
Diverse Work Settings: You will experience diverse environments such as acute care long-term care schools clinics summer camps and prisons.
Guaranteed Hours: Secure a consistent 36 or 40-hour workweek with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits:
Your Wellbeing Matters: Health Vision and Dental Insurance.
25K Life Insurance on day one!
401 (k) with a matching contribution.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Immediate availability of Aflac for your purchase.
Stay Comfortable: Opt for our fully furnished housing including utilities or choose a housing stipend.
Unlimited referral bonus!
Access to unlimited continuing education units online.

We are proudly a Nurse-owned and operated travel nurse and travel healthcare staffing agency!

Vermont Business Magazine voted us The Best Staffing Agency in2019 and 2017!

TLC Nursing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.