Occupational Therapist: 20 hours a week

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Pay as listed: $50-$70/hr · part-time · Lowell, Massachusetts.

Listed compensation

$50-$70/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Join LCCPS!

We are a vibrant community of 815 K1-8 grade students, families and staff. We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Lowell. Our school represents many nations of Central and South America, Central Africa, and SouthEast Asia.

The mission of Lowell Community Charter Public School is to graduate creative, confident and independent thinkers, global citizens and leaders who give back to their community.

We will provide a comprehensive education giving students the knowledge, skills and ways of thinking that ensure their success in high school and preparation for the opportunity to go on to college.

We expect our students to strive for excellence in academic achievement and personal conduct within a joyful, supportive culture. The diversity within our students, staff, families and community and the many nations from which we come is a source of strength and an opportunity for learning.

Registered Occupational Therapist

Caseload will involve a mixture of student from K1-8th grade with a range of disabilities.

Working alongside our licensed clinicians, special education teachers, speech and language pathologists and a physical therapist as part of a collaborative team

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for administering and reporting on standardized testing, writing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and completing progress notes.

RTI services to our K1 and K classrooms

Medicaid Billing

The OT would have access to a designated space which has updated equipment and resources. These tools would be managed by the OT.

This position reports to the Director of Student Support Services.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for administering standardized tests, writing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEP), and completing progress notes. They will also provide RTI services and manage Medicaid billing while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

The candidate must be a Registered Occupational Therapist. They are expected to work effectively within a collaborative school environment serving students from K1-8th grade.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyIEP ImplementationClinical CollaborationSpecial Education Support

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 40% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs

5
<$110k
6
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
6
$140k-155k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
60%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
27%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$158k – $198k
#2

Home Care Occupational TherapistPer Diem

US Physical Therapy · Morristown, New Jersey

$74-$93.75/hr
#3

Home Care Occupational Therapist- (Morris County)

$74-$93.75/hr
#4

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Queens)

$80-$90/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,384 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lowell

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$530k
Typical market rent
$2,308/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Lowell Community Charter Public School

Primary and Secondary Education
Lowell, MA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Collaborative team environment