Occupational Therapist
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$40-$53/hr
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based | Royalton, VT| Full-Time, 5 Days | $40–$53/hr
Boothby Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based position in Royalton, VT. This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year supporting students in a public school / special education setting.
- Job Details – Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Location: Royalton, VT
- Position Type: School Year
- Hours: Full-Time, 5 days per week
- Pay: $40–$53 per hour (based on experience)
- Setting: School-based / Public school (K–12)
- Key Responsibilities – Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Provide school-based occupational therapy services to students
- Conduct OT evaluations and assessments
- Develop and implement IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals
- Deliver direct therapy (individual and small group sessions)
Support Students With
- Fine motor skills and handwriting
- Sensory processing and sensory integration
- Executive functioning and organization
- Activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, PTs, and SLPs
- Recommend accommodations, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology
- Participate in IEP meetings and team discussions
- Maintain documentation, progress notes, and compliance records
- Qualifications – Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Active Vermont Occupational Therapist license (required)
- Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or OTD)
- Experience or interest in pediatrics, school-based therapy, or special education
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Why Join Boothby Therapy Services?
- Competitive Occupational Therapist (OT) pay rates
- Supportive team with a dedicated Service Delivery Manager
- Opportunity for future school-year placements
- Apply Now – Occupational Therapist (OT) | Royalton, VT
- We are actively hiring for this School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) position in Royalton, VT.
Apply today to join Boothby Therapy Services and help students develop essential skills for success in school and daily life.
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Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide school-based therapy services, conduct evaluations, and develop IEP goals for students. They will also collaborate with educational staff and maintain compliance records to support student success.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Vermont Occupational Therapist license and a degree in Occupational Therapy. Experience or interest in pediatrics and school-based settings is required.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Boothby Therapy Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,123 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 41 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 59% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$97k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $99k in an average-cost state. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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