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OTA (Occupational Therapist Assistant) FT PT or PRN

Evolve Therapy Services logoEvolve Therapy Services$29–$38/hrWestport, CTFull & Part TimePosted 1w ago
  • PRN / per diem

How this pay compares

This posting states $29–$38 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $34 an hour, the middle half $32.75–$34.88, 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, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in New Haven, CT!

Job Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time, Part Time or PRN positions available

Job Purpose: To plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Job Functions

  • Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient based off scope of practice
  • Perform treatment plan to residents; follow short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals based off of the established plan of care by supervising therapist
  • Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
  • Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
  • Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
  • Comply with all CMS documentation standards of practice daily with point of care documentations as indicated

Education & Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • MUST have active OTA licensure in state(s) of practice
  • Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Growth opportunities from within
  • Benefits based on Full Time Status

From Evolve Therapy Services's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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