Occupational Therapist OT School Based
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Compensation Intelligence
BLS OES 2024 · CA adjusted
40% below median for Occupational Therapist in CA — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join TheraPeds as a Occupational Therapist – School Based, $50-60/hr in United States. About Us TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Occupational Therapy (OT) services to PreK–12 students nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
- time, 20 hours/week Dual support from the District and TheraPeds March – May (25/26) School Year Covering 2 school sites, grades TK
- 8. Job duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative, and planning time On
- person Manageable caseloads $50 – $60+/hour
Requirements
- quality Occupational Therapy (OT) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment. Job Description and Responsibilities This is a full
- time, 20 hours/week Dual support from the District and TheraPeds March – May (25/26) School Year Covering 2 school sites, grades TK
- 8. Job duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative, and planning time On
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $50 - $60/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join TheraPeds as a Occupational Therapist – School Based, $50-60/hr.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist OT School Based at Thera Peds a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Thera Peds is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Thera Peds lists compensation for this psychologist position at $50k to $60k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $60000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Orinda, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($50k–$60k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Therapy Services, Conducting Assessments, IEP Plan Development, Progress Evaluation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will provide therapy services to PreK-12 students, which includes conducting assessments, developing Individualized Education Program (IEP) plans, and evaluating student progress. Responsibilities also involve collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, educators, and pare...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k, Professional Development, Guaranteed Hours. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Manageable workload (Workload control ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
1mo ago
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