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Travel/Local - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Up to $1800/week!

Belle Fourche, SD 57717

Posted: 10/31/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Rehab Job Number: 161494

Job Description

Local Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Belle Fourche, SD
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,800/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
(512) 605-2288
 savannah@connectedhc.com
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About Belle Fourche, SD

Ready to embark on a rewarding career in Belle Fourche, South Dakota? This remarkable area nestled in the Black Hills offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and endless opportunities for professional growth. Imagine working in a region known for its breathtaking landscapes, including nearby landmarks like Devils Tower and Mount Rushmore. Indulge in the local cuisine, explore art galleries, or catch a show at the Matthews Opera House. With a vibrant community spirit and numerous outdoor recreation options in the surrounding parks and trails, Belle Fourche is an ideal place to launch your career. Browse our job listings today and discover why this enchanting area is the perfect destination for pursuing your professional goals.