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Jackson Therapy

Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$38.75 - $51/hr

... and international travel connections. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide Jackson Therapy Partners ... for occupational therapists including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts.

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How much do international occupational therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for international occupational therapy in the United States is $45.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international occupational therapist?

To thrive as an International Occupational Therapist, you need a solid background in occupational therapy practice, a relevant degree, and appropriate licensure or certification in the countries where you intend to work. Familiarity with international healthcare standards, assistive technology, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is often required. Cultural competence, adaptability, and strong communication skills are vital for building rapport with diverse clients and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications ensure effective, ethical, and culturally sensitive care in varied global healthcare environments.

What is international occupational therapy?

International occupational therapy refers to the practice of occupational therapy across different countries and cultural contexts. Occupational therapists working internationally help people of all ages to participate in daily activities, adapting their approaches to local customs, healthcare systems, and resources. They may work in global health organizations, humanitarian aid, or support communities with limited access to rehabilitation services. This field requires cultural sensitivity, flexibility, and often collaboration with local healthcare professionals. International occupational therapists can also contribute to policy development and education to improve occupational therapy services worldwide.

What is the difference between International Occupational Therapy vs Occupational Therapy?

AspectInternational Occupational TherapyOccupational Therapy
CredentialsRequires national licensure, international certifications, and language skillsRequires national licensure and relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentGlobal settings, hospitals, clinics, NGOs abroadHospitals, clinics, schools, and community settings locally
Employer & IndustryInternational health organizations, NGOs, government agenciesHealthcare facilities, schools, private practices

International Occupational Therapy involves working across borders, often requiring additional certifications and language skills, in global health settings. Traditional Occupational Therapy focuses on local practice within a specific country, emphasizing national licensure and familiar work environments. Both roles aim to improve patients' daily functioning but differ mainly in scope and location.

What are some common challenges faced by international occupational therapists when adapting to new healthcare systems?

International occupational therapists often encounter challenges such as understanding local healthcare regulations, adapting to different cultural attitudes toward therapy, and navigating language barriers with clients and colleagues. They may also need to familiarize themselves with new documentation practices and insurance processes, which can differ significantly from their home country. Building relationships with multidisciplinary teams and local professionals is essential for successful integration and effective patient care.
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Infographic showing various International Occupational Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,375 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Jackson Therapy Partners

Rancho Mirage, CA • On-site

$29 - $38.75/hr

Contractor

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Rancho Mirage, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you’re ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.


Minimum Requirements

  • Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
  • Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
  • BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
  • SNF, inpatient rehab or acute hospital experience


Assignment Details

  • Inpatient rehab setting


Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.


  • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • 100% Paid Housing Available
  • Travel & License Reimbursement


Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.


Location Highlights

Rancho Mirage offers access to both resort amenities and desert recreation in the Coachella Valley. The city is home to The River shopping and dining district and sits about 15 miles from downtown Palm Springs. Outdoor access includes nearby hiking in the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument and golf at multiple courses throughout Rancho Mirage and neighboring Palm Desert. Eisenhower Health anchors the area’s healthcare presence, and Interstate 10 provides regional access to Palm Springs International Airport in about 20 minutes.


EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #453475. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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About Jackson Therapy Partners

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Since 2006, Jackson Therapy Partners has provided allied and therapy staffing for over 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing 2022 and Top Workplace by the Orlando Sentinel, our team of recruiters will inspire you, cheer you on, and lead with kindness while helping you build an adventurous, life-changing, travel career.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Orlando, FL, US

Year founded

2006

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