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A Facility in New Jersey Is Seeking a Traveling COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

CompHealthPiscataway, NJTherapy

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Agency
CompHealth
Location
Piscataway, NJ
Job type
Therapy
Profession
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$10.02
Weekly
$300
Yearly (full-time)
$20,831

This job pays about $10.02/hour — 72% below the median for Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in New Jersey ($36.04/hour).

Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 30 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 New Jersey right now

  • 10 open Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in New Jersey from 3 agencies, 2 of them in Piscataway.
  • Pay in these listings: $10.02 – $47.41/hour, median $28.41/hour.
  • Typical Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in New Jersey: $36.04/hour ($74,963/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($29.84/hour across 6 jobs).

All Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in New Jersey →

Job description

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you.
  • M - F schedule -- 30 hours/week guaranteed
  • Roughly 88 - 90% productivity expected
  • Skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting
  • SNF experience strongly preferred
  • Geriatric skills required at minimum
  • We provide complimentary housing and travel
  • We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
  • We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
  • Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7

1537.00 to 1980.00 - weekly
Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $8.73 - $11.30 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).

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