Temporary Haywood County Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Sylva, North Carolina.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Make a meaningful difference as a travel OT with Jackson Therapy Partners! We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve their daily skills while exploring a brand-new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Active NC OT License.
• Home health experience.

Assignment Details

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• 8 hours per day.
• On-call and weekend requirement: None.
• Coverage areas include Jackson, Swain, and Haywood Counties.
• Mileage is reimbursed between visits, from first patient to last patient.
• Productivity expectation: 30 points.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information!

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 an occupational therapist 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

Sylva offers a mountain setting with access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway within about an hour. Downtown Sylva features the historic Jackson County Courthouse and Main Street shops, giving travelers a walkable small-town center in western North Carolina. Waterrock Knob and Nantahala National Forest are nearby for hiking and scenic drives, while Asheville is roughly 50 miles east for regional dining, music, and airport access. This home health assignment supports work across Jackson, Swain, and Haywood Counties, which places you near mountain communities, river recreation, and established outdoor routes.

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 #458591. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.