Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 10/20/2026
Salary: $1210/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days

Job Details

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location

Kalamazoo, MI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans developed by a supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Provide direct patient care to support functional independence in daily activities
  • Document patient progress accurately and in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support patient goals and outcomes
  • Maintain current COTA licensure and adhere to applicable state and professional practice standards

Required Qualifications

  • Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential through NBCOT
  • Valid Michigan state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Ability to work day shift hours
  • Ability to fulfill contract assignment requirements

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Previous experience in a contract or travel therapy role
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience through contract-based therapy work
  • Supportive staffing team dedicated to matching therapists with the right opportunities

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