Connected Health Care
Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. Job Description & Requirements
Local Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Belle Fourche, SD
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,650/Week DOE
Connected Health Care is seeking a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a local travel contract in Belle Fourche, South Dakota . This opportunity is perfect for COTAs who want to make a difference in a close-knit community while enjoying the flexibility of travel work and the scenic beauty of the Black Hills region.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist Occupational Therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans
Support patients in developing or regaining daily living and work skills
Monitor and document patient progress and communicate updates to the therapy team
Provide hands-on care under the direction of the supervising OT
Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and home programs
Ensure compliance with facility policies and safety procedures
Education & Certification Requirements:
Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Active South Dakota COTA license (or eligibility to obtain)
NBCOT certification required
Current BLS certification
Previous experience in a clinical or rehab setting preferred
Explore Belle Fourche, South Dakota:
Known as the “ Center of the Nation ,” Belle Fourche offers wide open spaces and small-town charm
Easy access to the Black Hills , Spearfish Canyon , and Mount Rushmore
Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, kayaking, and ATV trails
Explore historical sites, museums, and nearby Deadwood for Wild West entertainment
Peaceful, affordable living with welcoming locals and a strong sense of community
Make a lasting impact as a COTA while experiencing the best of South Dakota’s natural beauty and hospitality.
For more information or to apply, contact:
Savannah – Account Manager
Connected Healthcare Job ID #152527. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel/Local - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Up to $1,650/week!
About Connected Health CareConnected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.
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