Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA
How this pay compares
This posting states $35–$40 an hour. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $33.50 an hour, the middle half $33.50–$36.50, across 13 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above 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
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Connecticut is not issuing OT Compact privileges, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs a Connecticut license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's OT Compact status.
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About the job
Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA
The Villa at Stamford- is looking to hire for the Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA position. We are an exceptional team-oriented facility where we thrive on making our residents and staff as comfortable and happy as possible. We provide our team with everything necessary to help you succeed and grow! Come join us as an COTA and turn your work dreams into reality.
Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA Salary: $40-45/hr PRN or Full time
What’s in it for you as an Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA
Competitive Rates
Great Benefits Package
Amazing work environment
Occupational Therapy Assistants COTA are responsible for treating patients with therapeutic and self-care activities.
Requirements for a Certified occupational therapist COTA
- Deliver comprehensive treatments following the plan of care directed by Occupational Therapists.
- Complete documentation for daily treatments
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, therapeutic exercises, and functional mobility training.
- Delivering quality occupational therapy services
Certified occupational therapist COTA Qualifications
- Graduate of COTA or OTA program
- Valid and current COTA licensure
Come join us as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA today!
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From Villa at Stamford Premier Rehabilitation & Healthcare's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Villa at Stamford Premier Rehabilitation & Healthcare
Villa at Stamford Premier Rehabilitation & Healthcare hires therapists, nurses and nursing assistants in Stamford, Connecticut.
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