Occupational Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Cortica as an Occupational Therapist focused on treating sensory integration, motor, feeding, and developmental disorders in children. Work within a multidisciplinary team using Cortica’s Whole Child Approach to deliver life-changing care.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish occupational therapy treatment goals using standardized assessments.
- Collaborate with transdisciplinary team members to create integrative treatment plans.
- Provide individual, group, and co-treatment therapy sessions in clinic and via telehealth.
- Contribute to autism diagnostic processes with clinical insight and standardized assessments.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on complementary strategies.
- Participate in rounds, meetings, and trainings.
Requirements
- Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in New Jersey.
- Master’s degree in related field.
- First aid/CPR training and tuberculosis clearance.
- Ability to obtain licensure in other states as needed.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range $86,400 to $108,000 annually based on experience.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting.
- Paid holidays and wellness days.
- Life and disability insurance options.
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
- Referral bonuses.
Work Schedule
- Not explicitly stated.
- Call requirements not mentioned.
- Weekend and night shift requirements not mentioned.
This role offers a supportive, inclusive culture with a focus on growth and well-being. Cortica values diversity and equal opportunity employment. Apply to join a passionate team dedicated to helping children reach their full potential.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Cortica - Neurodevelopmental a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Cortica - Neurodevelopmental 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
Cortica - Neurodevelopmental lists compensation for this psychologist position at $86k to $108k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Plainfield, New Jersey.
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 ($86k–$108k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting, Paid holidays and wellness days, Life insurance, Disability insurance options, Tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
2mo ago
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