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FOX Rehabilitation
Bayonne, New Jersey

Occupational Therapist- Bayonne, NJ

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70K - $95K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Our team is growing, and we’re looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapists to join us in Bayonne and surrounding locations in New Jersey. Why FOX Rehabilitation?

  • Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults in their communities.
  • Provide occupational therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism.
  • Drive rewarding patient outcomes.
  • Facilitate clinically-excellent autonomous interventions.
  • Benefit from the flexibility to create, control, and alter your treatment schedule.
  • Be a part of an Interdisciplinary approach by a therapy team focused on functional outcomes. Available Opportunities:
  • Full-time/Part-time – Salaried with benefits
  • PRN/Flex – PPU (Paid Per Unit)
  • New Grads-FOX offers a widely recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program! What you’ll get:
  • Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities
  • Supportive Clinical Community
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Unlimited access to continuing education
  • Professional Certification Reimbursement
  • Access to cutting-edge technology
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (for those who qualify) What you’ll need:
  • Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
  • Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
  • Basic computer literacy skills
  • Current CPR certification Who is FOX? FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical, occupational, and speech therapists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Calls™. Our one-on-one care fosters a rewarding environment, and therapists have the flexibility to shape their schedules for a successful work-life balance. Empowered by clinicians, FOX advocates for our people and believes in their significant contributions to our professional society. Contact FOX Now! Kasey McLain, DPT Clinical Career Specialist kasey.mclain@foxrehab.org 856-257-0536 You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more! FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. In New Jersey, the standard base pay range for a Full-Time role is $70,000 - $95,000 annually with an opportunity to earn more. Part-Time and FOX Flex (PRN) will be pro-rated. FOX is a high-growth, entrepreneurial private practice of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and exercise physiologists. FOX was built on the strong clinical foundation of Geriatric House Calls, and has stayed true to its mission of rehabilitating lives by believing in the strength of people. FOX provides evidence-based rehabilitation services in the acute, post-acute, home, senior living community and outpatient settings. Our clinicians provide clinically excellent care and are given the autonomy they need to help clients to achieve what they once thought impossible. Within FOX, our culture is one of respect and hard work. Our private practice is built around support systems to give clinicians the tools they need to succeed while achieving clinical excellence and professional fulfillment. Every employee is equally important to the success of FOX; it is this philosophy and culture that create a supportive atmosphere where employees are valued.

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services in a one-on-one setting to older adults in their communities, focusing on facilitating clinically-excellent autonomous interventions and driving rewarding patient outcomes. Therapists will utilize an interdisciplinary approach centered on achieving functional outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice or be eligible to apply, along with a degree from an accredited occupational therapy program. Basic computer literacy skills and current CPR certification are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Schedule Control

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In New Jersey, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$98k (201 salary observations; 463 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,588 salary observations; 25,229 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 45% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist- Bayonne, NJ at FOX Rehabilitation a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,285 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs · 17 employers

9
<$105k
7
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
58%
CME allowance
53% this job
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist

Sentara Health · Norfolk, Virginia

$96k-$141k
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.8
Among the best 10% of Occupational Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Bayonne

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$586k≈ 8.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,401/mo≈ 41% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
34 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About FOX Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Cherry Hill, NJ
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage reimbursement
Unlimited continuing education
Professional certification reimbursement
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k
Clinical career growth opportunities