Pays $36.50/hr · Top 25% in Occupational Therapy for work-life (7.2/10, vs 8,625 in this specialty)

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Mobile Health Team
Juneau, Alaska

Occupational Therapist (Days), Ju

Occupational Therapist Top 25% in Occupational TherapyContract
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

Travel OT in Juneau. $36.50/hr + $1,246 stipend. $2,341/week. 41 weeks. Days. School-based. BLS required.

Join Mobile Health Team as a Occupational Therapist (Days), Ju in Juneau, Alaska. Travel Occupational Therapist (Days) Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a 41-week travel assignment in Juneau, AK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assessing the patient’s physical, communication and cognitive skills to develop a treatment plan.
  • Giving advice and providing support for family members and Carers.
  • Assessing the home, school and work environments of the patient.
  • Installing the necessary equipment in the classroom for children with disabilities and teaching them how to use the equipment.

Requirements

  • Must have at least 1 year of experience.
  • Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association during employment.
  • Excellent communication skills. Ability to work independently.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: Pay rate7.31 - Pay rate12.50/hour.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.

Work with Mobile Health Team in Juneau, Alaska.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningEnvironmental AssessmentEquipment InstallationPain Relief ExerciseAdministrative TasksCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMultitaskingProfessionalism

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Alaska, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$126k across 16 listings, vs ~$97k nationally (8,525 listings).

Alaska's cost-of-living index is 125.8 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $107k in an average-cost state — Alaska ranks #8 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (Days), Juneau, AK at Mobile Health Team a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$135k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 43 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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