Therapy Jobs in Connecticut
17 active therapy jobs across Connecticut. Browse RN, LPN, travel nurse, ICU, ER, and per diem positions.
Connecticut is an active therapy market with 17 positions currently on the board across major hubs across Connecticut. Listings cover hospital, clinic, long-term care, home health, and travel-therapy contracts, with both staff therapist and OT openings updated daily. Travel therapists and staff therapists are in high demand at hospitals and healthcare systems statewide, with openings spanning travel, staff, per diem, PT, OT and SLP roles. Schedules range from per diem and night shift to full-time staff and travel contracts of 8–13 weeks, with pay tied to specialty, experience, and shift differentials. ICU, ER, and med-surg roles consistently see the strongest demand. Browse jobs by city below or jump straight to a category to filter the listings. New positions are added daily as employers refresh their hiring feeds, so check back often or set up an alert to be notified when fresh Connecticut therapy openings go live.
Average therapy pay — Connecticut
Approximate market averages. Actual pay varies by employer, specialty, setting, and experience.
| Role | Avg annual | Avg weekly (travel) |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist (PT) | $82,000/yr | $1,800/week |
| Occupational Therapist (OT) | $78,000/yr | $1,650/week |
| Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | $80,000/yr | $1,700/week |
| Behavior Analyst (BCBA) | $75,000/yr | $1,500/week |
| Mental Health Therapist | $65,000/yr | $1,200/week |
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Telehealth
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Travel Physical Therapist - $1,987 per week
Travel Physical Therapist - $2,206 per week
Physical Therapist - FT
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapist - $1,868 per week
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Virtual)
Travel Physical Therapist - $2,220 per week
Clinical Psychologist
Mental Health Clinical Supervisor - LCSW, LPCMH
Physical Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote)
Behavior Specialist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Why nurse in Connecticut?
Connecticut offers a wide range of nursing opportunities across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, home health, and travel contracts. Whether you're an experienced RN, an LPN/LVN, a CNA, or a new graduate, employers across the state hire across day, night, and weekend shifts with competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a Connecticut state license to work as a therapist here?+
Connecticut does not currently participate in the major therapy licensure compacts, so therapists must hold a Connecticut-issued PT, OT, or SLP license to practice in the state.
How much do therapists make in Connecticut?+
Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists in Connecticut typically earn between $75,000 and $115,000 per year depending on specialty, setting, and experience. Travel therapy and home-health roles often pay at the top of that range, while school-based and outpatient roles for new grads start closer to the lower end. BCBAs typically earn $70,000–$95,000.
Are there travel therapy jobs available in Connecticut?+
Yes — travel PT, OT, and SLP contracts are widely available in Connecticut, especially in skilled nursing, home health, and school settings. Weekly pay packages typically range from $1,700 to $2,800+ including stipends, with 13-week assignments at facilities across the state.
Are there therapy jobs in Connecticut for new grads or therapists with no experience?+
Yes. Many outpatient clinics, school districts, and skilled nursing facilities in Connecticut hire new-grad PTs, OTs, and SLPs and offer mentorship programs. Entry-level ABA roles (RBT, BCaBA) with on-the-job training are also widely available statewide.
How many active therapy jobs are listed in Connecticut?+
There are currently 17 active therapy jobs in Connecticut, updated daily across PT, OT, SLP, ABA, mental health, school-based, home health, and travel roles.