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Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care Job

Healthforce·Juneau, Alaska

$2,341 - $2,502/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
·Posted 29 days ago
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About the role

Conduct student-focused occupational therapy evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans under IEP guidelines. Deliver direct therapy and coordinate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to support classroom participation.

Overview Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Acute Care, in a travel, temporary assignment located in Juneau, Alaska. Start date: 08/17/2026 for 41 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,425-$2,447 per week.

Shift

Days.

Work setting: school-based OT in a K-12 environment. This assignment provides 40 hours per week with no guaranteed minimum hours. The contract extends to 06/30/2027 to cover potential additional days as needed; ESY would be a separate contract.

Hiring organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $2,425-$2,447 per week
  • Contract length: 41 weeks
  • Start date: 08/17/2026
  • Shift: Days
  • Setting: K-12 school-based occupational therapy
  • Travel assignment with potential end-date extension to cover additional days

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students as part of individualized education program (IEP), under supervision of a licensed OT
  • Implement, monitor, and adjust treatment plans to meet student goals; document progress and outcomes
  • Perform ongoing data collection, outcomes tracking, and timely charting in accordance with district policies
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, families, and school-based teams; participate in IEP or meeting discussions as appropriate
  • Ensure safe operation of therapy materials and equipment; maintain infection control and safety standards
  • Communicate student progress and needs to the multidisciplinary team to support inclusive education

Requirements

  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Ability to work a 40-hour week in a school setting in Juneau, AK
  • Willingness to travel for a 41-week assignment
  • Experience in pediatric or school-based OT settings preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work within a school-based program

Benefits

  • and Support - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated assignment support
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance
  • Nationwide assignments and ongoing career opportunities

Find more opportunities If this role isn’t a perfect fit, you can explore other openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

  • Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple

match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

  • We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

  • Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$2,341 - $2,502/wk
Location
Juneau, Alaska
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Closes
Oct 11, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Healthforce

Health Force is the leading choice for home health care in Southwest Florida and Chicago’s surrounding areas. For over 20 years our privately owned and locally operated home health agency has continued to uphold professional and ethical services that surpass any home health care...

Salary listed on 9 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Alaska travel COTA acute care demand

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant roles in Alaska are often driven by staffing gaps and short-term coverage needs in schools and healthcare settings, so openings can move quickly. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold an active Alaska license, can meet district background check and immunization requirements, and are ready for day shifts. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and credentialing documents before applying.

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