Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OT)
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$34 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 below 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).
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About the job
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OT) - Join Our Team at Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OT) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team at Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New London, Connecticut. As a leader in long-term care, we are committed to providing high-quality care and services to our patients and residents, and we are looking for a talented OT to help us achieve this mission.
About the Role
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OT) at Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to create customized treatment plans that promote the development of patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting Occupational Therapists with patient evaluations, assessments, and treatment plans
- Implementing occupational therapy interventions, including exercises, activities, and modalities
- Modifying equipment and environments to support patient therapy goals
- Documenting patient progress and communicating with healthcare team members
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
What We Offer
- PerDiem schedule that allows for flexibility and work-life balance
- Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to their rehabilitation journey
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals
- State-of-the-art facilities and equipment to support patient care and therapy
- [Insert Benefits placeholder, if provided]
Requirements
- Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in occupational therapy or a related field preferred
- [Insert Minimum Years of Experience and Level of Education placeholders, if provided]
If you are a motivated and compassionate OT with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and residents.
To apply, please visit our website or contact us directly.
From Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center'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 Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 130 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center)-bed nursing home in Niantic, CT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Bride Brook Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Based in Niantic, CTHires in ConnecticutPay on its listings: 80% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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