Allied · Travel Contract

Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Hayward, CA

Hayward, CA

17 weeksDay shift35 hrs/week1 opening
Total weekly pay$1,803 /week

Taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends:

Taxable wages$638/week
+ Non-taxable stipends$1,165/week

Plus one-time bonuses (paid separately from weekly pay):

Starting bonus$1,558
  • Specialty: COTA / Allied
  • Location: Hayward, CA
  • Contract length: 17 weeks
  • Shift: Day
  • Hours: 35 hrs/week
  • Estimated gross pay: $1,803/week (taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends)
  • Open positions: 1

This travel contract is placed by Care Connect Staffing, a nurse-owned healthcare staffing agency. Benefits include day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage, transparent pay packages, a $500 referral bonus, and a dedicated recruiter and compliance team supporting you from submission through your start date.

Career growth on COTA travel assignments in Hayward, CA

Travel work compounds. Every COTA contract puts you in front of a new patient population, a new charting system and new unit protocols, and that range is what a hiring manager reads off your file later. Hayward, CA adds another market to that record.

This assignment spans 17 weeks, books about 35 hours a week and runs on the Day shift, roughly 595 hours of bedside time. It pays $1,803 gross a week, split $638 in taxable wages and $1,165 in stipends toward housing and meals, near $30,651 for the 17 weeks. There is also a $1,558 starting bonus attached to it. Tell your recruiter what you want next — a specialty, a state, a schedule — and the search for the contract after this one starts from there.

Pay figures are estimates based on current package details and may vary by location, experience, and IRS stipend eligibility. Care Connect Staffing is the hiring agency for this contract.