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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Connecticut post a median of $49.89 an hour, the middle half $42.50–$55, across 13 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Connecticut earn a median of $49.25 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), 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
At Universacare, we don’t just provide care - we build trust, connection, and comfort in every home we enter. Our team is passionate about making a difference, and we’re looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares that mission.
Your Impact Starts at Home
As our Occupational Therapist, you’ll deliver personalized, high-quality therapy services directly to clients in their homes. You’ll assess needs, craft care plans, and guide recovery with compassion and clinical excellence. In some cases, you’ll also lead as the case manager for clients receiving therapy-only services.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct thorough assessments and skilled therapy procedures
- Design and update care plans tailored to each client’s goals
- Educate clients and caregivers for long-term success
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Supervise OT Assistants and Home Health Aides
- Champion safety and infection control standards
What You Bring
- Degree in Occupational Therapy and active state license
- Healthcare experience (home care preferred)
- CPR certification and strong communication skills
- Independence, reliability, and a heart for service
- Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle
Physical & Travel Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and travel to client homes
- Use of phones, computers, and clinical tools daily
- Occasional off-site meetings
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Supportive team culture
- Meaningful work that changes lives
Ready to bring healing home? Apply today and be part of a care team that truly shows up - for clients and for each other.
From UniversaCare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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