Occupational Therapist Upper School

Department of Defense

1 day ago

New YorkSalary Range: $69,000-$98,000Full TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

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Job Description

About the Role

Join The Quad Preparatory School as a Occupational Therapist – School Setting, No Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

time occupational therapist to join our team of clinicians in our Upper School division. The occupational therapist works with a caseload of students in 6th

spatial skill building interventions in creative ways Facilitate groups focused on building independence in activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, and pre

Requirements

The school is located on the ground, fifth, and sixth floors of a building with an elevator.

This role requires working in various locations around the school and occasional travel to the Lower School campus approximately two blocks away.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $69K - $98K

33 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

No weekends required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with The Quad Preparatory School in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyGraphomotor skill buildingSensory integrationVisual-spatial interventionExecutive functioning instructionClinical documentationCollaborationAdolescent developmentTime managementMultitaskingCommunicationSpecial educationGoogle suiteCase management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Upper School at Department of Defense 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 weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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 Department of Defense 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

Department of Defense lists compensation for this psychologist position at $69k to $98k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($69k–$98k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Graphomotor skill building, Sensory integration, Visual-spatial intervention, Executive functioning instruction, Clinical documentation, Collaboration, Adolescent development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The occupational therapist will provide individual and group therapy services to neurodiverse students in grades 6-12 within a collaborative school model. They are responsible for integrating sensory and executive functioning goals into the classroom and maintaining clinical progress records.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Student Loan Repayment, Retirement Plan Contribution, Group Life Plan, Disability Insurance, Generous Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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