Occupational Therapy Assistant in Sandwich, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Sandwich, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,309/Per Week
- Profession
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $32.73
- Weekly
- $1,309
- Yearly (full-time)
- $68,068
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $32.73/hour — 9% below the median for Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Massachusetts ($36.08/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Massachusetts right now
- 17 open Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Massachusetts from 4 agencies, 2 of them in Sandwich.
- Pay in these listings: $25.04 – $43.92/hour, median $32.71/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in Massachusetts: $36.08/hour ($75,046/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($34.55/hour across 4 jobs).
Job description
Join this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Sandwich, MA, where you'll have the opportunity to put your OTA skills to work in a supportive environment. This 13-week contract involves 8-hour daily shifts, giving you time to enjoy the scenic surroundings while making a meaningful impact. You'll work alongside a dedicated team in a setting that values experienced therapists who bring at least a year of OTA experience, particularly in LTC or rehab. If you’re a new grad with Level II experience and a valid OTA license, this could be your perfect stepping stone into the world of travel therapy. Expect a steady weekly gross of approximately $1,308.56, with a commitment of 40 hours per week—ideal for those seeking both challenge and stability in their career.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures and clear, sunny days. It’s a great time to enjoy outdoor activities without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold, making it perfect for exploring the local scenery and coastal beauty of Sandwich.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical sightseeing at Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center
- Day trip to Provincetown for art galleries and coastal views
- Exploring Heritage Museums & Gardens
- Beach days at Coast Guard Beach
- Whale watching tour in the Stellwagen Bank Marine Sanctuary
Job Specifics:
Location: Sandwich, MA
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40
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