Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Connecticut
Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Connecticut are open across Southington, Bethel, and Bristol and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Preferred Therapy Solutions, Hartford HealthCare, and FOX Rehabilitation hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview:
An Occupational Therapy Assistant, (COTA/OTA), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department. You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.
Excellence. Stability. Integrity.
- We are owned and operated by therapists.
- We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
- Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
- We understand what therapists need to be successful.
- We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.
- We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.
The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
The qualified candidate will:
- Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
- Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment
- Possess a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
- Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
- Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
- Work well with others in a team setting
- Be flexible with hours.
Compensation: 30-35
Overview:
An Occupational Therapy Assistant, (COTA/OTA), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department. You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.
Excellence. Stability. Integrity.
- We are owned and operated by therapists.
- We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
- Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
- We understand what therapists need to be successful.
- We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.
- We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.
The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
The qualified candidate will:
- Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting
- Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment
- Possess a current Occupational Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
- Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
- Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
- Work well with others in a team setting
- Be flexible with hours.
Compensation: 30-35
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Where Connecticut roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Preferred Therapy Solutions5
- Hartford HealthCare4
- FOX Rehabilitation2
- HealthPRO Heritage1
- Post Rehab1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services13
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in occupational therapy assistant jobs across Connecticut.
- Associate degree from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Active COTA certification through NBCOT and current state licensure
- Experience with electronic medical record systems such as Epic, Optima, or WebPT
- Ability to complete fieldwork hours in a supervised clinical setting
- Physical ability to assist patients with transfers, mobility, and therapeutic exercises
- Strong documentation skills for progress notes, daily records, and treatment plans
Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many occupational therapy assistant jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 13+ occupational therapy assistant openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Southington, Bethel, and Bristol. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Connecticut?
Occupational therapy assistants in Connecticut earn a median of about $72,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,180 for the lowest 10% to over $81,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Connecticut cities have the most occupational therapy assistant jobs?
Southington, Bethel, and Bristol have the most occupational therapy assistant openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire occupational therapy assistants in Connecticut?
Employers hiring occupational therapy assistants in Connecticut include Preferred Therapy Solutions, Hartford HealthCare, and FOX Rehabilitation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote occupational therapy assistant jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 0% of occupational therapy assistant openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for occupational therapy assistant jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to occupational therapy assistant jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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