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Occupational Therapist - New Haven CT

$55 - $65 per hour
Full-time

UniversaCare

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: New Haven & Valley, Connecticut

Compensation: $55–$65 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem

Service Area: New Haven and surrounding Valley communities

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing team and provide high-quality therapy services to clients throughout the New Haven and Valley areas of Connecticut .

This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who values clinical independence, meaningful patient relationships, flexible scheduling, and community-based care .

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate patients' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide occupational therapy services based on each patient's clinical needs and goals.
  • Help patients improve independence with activities of daily living, mobility, safety, and functional skills.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and home programs.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, care managers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and organizational requirements.
  • Travel throughout the assigned New Haven and Valley service area as needed.

What We're Looking For

  • Current and valid Connecticut Occupational Therapist license .
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification, as required.
  • Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
  • Previous home health, community-based, outpatient, or geriatric experience is a plus.
  • Reliable transportation for community-based assignments.

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay: $55–$65/hour

  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity for full-time, part-time, or per-diem work
  • Meaningful one-on-one patient care
  • Supportive clinical and administrative team
  • Diverse caseload and opportunities for professional growth
  • Local service area designed to minimize unnecessary travel where possible

Service Area

This position primarily supports clients throughout New Haven and the surrounding Valley communities .

Apply today to join a team committed to helping patients achieve greater independence, function, and quality of life.

Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
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