Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, FT or PTE
How this pay compares
This posting states $32–$37 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $34.75 an hour, the middle half $33.75–$36.13, across 6 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Connecticut earn a median of $34.99 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Occupational therapy assistants in Connecticut: pay by town and employer
About the job
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Haven, Connecticut. As a leader in short-term rehabilitation and nursing care, we are committed to delivering unparalleled quality care to our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients
- Conduct occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities, to promote patient recovery and independence
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the occupational therapist
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatment and progress
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and share knowledge
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and other healthcare technology
What We Offer
- DELIVERING UNPARALLELED QUALITY CARE. Our company slogan reflects our commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development
- Opportunities for professional advancement and collaboration with a talented team
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who shares our passion for delivering exceptional patient care, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
Contact:
Paige Reyes, Talent Acquisition Specialist
preyes@QRMHealth.com | 214.273.2992
From Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 226 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation)-bed nursing home in New Haven, CT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
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