Location: Boscawen, NH

Start Date: 01-01-2026

End Date: 04-02-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift (exact start/end times not specified)

Hours per Week: 32

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy assistance to residents in a skilled nursing facility, helping them regain independence
• Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an OT
• Lead meaningful therapeutic activities that improve daily living skills and quality of life
• Document resident progress clearly and timely in the medical record
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and care staff to coordinate resident-centered care
• Educate residents and families on strategies to enhance safety, function, and participation
• Monitor and report changes in resident status and respond proactively to needs

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential required
• Comfortable working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting
• Open to any experience level — new grads welcome as noted in the order
• Ability to start the 13-week contract beginning 01-01-2026
• Reliable, team-focused, and committed to resident-centered care

Education

• Graduate of an accredited OTA/Occupational Therapy Assistant program and active COTA credential

Knowledge & Skills

• Foundational occupational therapy techniques for ADLs and functional mobility
• Skilled documentation and care plan implementation
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with residents and interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt therapeutic activities to varying cognitive and physical abilities
• Time management and organization in a fast-paced SNF environment

Benefits

• Generous travel stipend and housing assistance to make your 13-week stay comfortable
• Overtime pay available — pick up extra hours when you want to earn more
• Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy and supported
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement where applicable to help you stay current
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement for work-related travel
• A supportive team culture where your contribution to resident care is valued
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, both win

Travel Perks: Explore Boscawen, NH

Explore charming central New Hampshire while on assignment. Boscawen sits in Merrimack County with quick access to Concord — visit the New Hampshire State House and the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center for a dose of history and science. Outdoor enthusiasts can hit nearby Pats Peak for skiing and tubing in winter or local hiking trails and river spots in warmer months. The Lakes Region, including Lake Winnipesaukee, is an easy drive for weekend adventures, and Boston is within driving distance for a city day trip. Enjoy local breweries, farmers markets, and scenic New England towns while you’re here.

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