Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Care |Stoneham, MA | New competitive rates, earn up to $160/visit!

Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services (VRNS) is seeking a compassionate and dependable Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing home healthcare team in Stoneham, Massachusetts.

Position Highlights

  • Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) Position
  • Competitive pay – up to $160/visit
  • Flexible scheduling

One Year of Clinical Experience Required

  • Part Time Benefits package – Dental, Vision, 401k, reimbursement for Wi-Fi cost and more!
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Supportive clinical and administrative leadership
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • USA Today Top Workplaces Winner – 2024, 2025 & 2026

Your Role as a Home Care Occupational Therapist (OT):

As an Occupational Therapist (OT) with VRNS, you’ll provide skilled occupational therapy services directly in patients’ homes. You’ll work closely with patients and their care teams to promote functional independence, safety, and quality of life. If you’re looking for a therapy position that combines professional independence, flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, this could be a great opportunity for you!

Your Responsibilities May Include

  • Providing comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations
  • Developing individualized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs
  • Training patients in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
  • Assessing patients’ home environments and recommending appropriate safety modifications
  • Providing education and training to patients and caregivers
  • Monitoring patient progress and modifying treatment plans as needed
  • Collaborating with physicians and other members of the care team

Completing Accurate and Timely Electronic Documentation

Home care offers a unique opportunity to get to know your patients and make a meaningful difference in their daily lives. Each visit is different, and you’ll have the autonomy to provide individualized care based on each patient’s needs.

What Makes VRNS Different?

At Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services, we’re clinician-owned and clinician-focused. We understand what therapists need to feel supported and successful in the field.

Our participation in the ABI Waiver Program helps provide clinicians with consistent scheduling while still offering flexibility and independence that make home healthcare so appealing.

You’ll have the support of an experienced clinical and administrative team while maintaining the ability to build a schedule that works for your life.

Requirements

Need to Have

  • Current Massachusetts Occupational Therapist (OT) license
  • Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience
  • Afternoon availability

Nice to Have

  • Previous home care experience
  • Monday–Friday availability

Weekend Availability

Join the VRNS team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the flexibility of part-time home care occupational therapy!

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled occupational therapy services in patients' homes, including evaluations and the development of individualized treatment plans. Collaborate with care teams and physicians while monitoring patient progress and documenting care electronically.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningHome safety assessmentPatient educationCaregiver trainingClinical collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Massachusetts, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (249 salary observations; 546 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,663 salary observations; 25,614 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 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, 13% are remote, 33% have no call, 65% 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 at Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,356 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution22 jobs

4
<$105k
10
$105k-110k
3
$110k-135k
5
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
76% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
27%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$158k – $198k
#2

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$74-$93.75/hr
#3

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$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 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Stoneham

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$832k
Typical market rent
$3,050/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 Visiting Rehab and Nursing Services

Home Health Care Services
Mansfield, Massachusetts
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Wi-Fi Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Licensure Reimbursement
Flexible Scheduling
Professional Development