Part Time (Leave Coverage) Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$42-$45/hr
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Job Description
Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
Crossroads Continuum | Marlborough, MA
Make a Meaningful Difference at Crossroads Continuum!
Hours: 7:30am - 3pm (3x a week)
Crossroads is looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary school team in Marlborough, MA!. This is a 3 day a week position, set weekly schedule to be determined upon hiring.
As a mission-driven nonprofit, Crossroads provides individualized, evidence-based education and therapeutic services to students with autism and related disabilities. We're looking for an OT who is passionate about helping students build independence, develop essential life skills, and reach their fullest potential.
What You'll Do
- Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized OT goals aligned with students' IEPs.
- Conduct assessments, evaluations, and progress monitoring.
- Collaborate with teachers, BCBAs, therapists, families, and other professionals.
- Integrate occupational therapy best practices and ABA-based strategies into student programming.
- Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and treatment records.
- Support students with activities of daily living and functional independence.
What We're Looking For
- Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy.
- Current or temporary Massachusetts OT license and NBCOT certification.
- Experience working with children with autism or related disabilities preferred.
- Familiarity with ABA-based teaching strategies preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to complete and maintain required CALM safety training and meet the physical requirements of the position.
Why Crossroads?
- Meaningful, student-centered work.
- Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Mission-driven environment focused on helping students thrive.
- Position: Part-Time | Hourly, Non-Exempt
- Location: Marlborough, MA
- Reports To: Occupational Therapy Services Coordinator
Join Our Team!
If you're passionate about occupational therapy and making a lasting impact in the lives of students with autism, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today at crossroadscontinuum.org/careers.
Crossroads Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide direct and consultative services to students while developing and monitoring individualized goals aligned with IEPs. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and integrate best practices into student programming.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current Massachusetts OT license with NBCOT certification. Experience working with children with autism and familiarity with ABA-based strategies are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (229 salary observations; 631 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,886 salary observations; 27,166 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)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $86k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts vs national | $92k median in Massachusetts | $97k nationally (−5%)229 state / 5,886 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$86k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Massachusetts | 228 active | 9,207 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 38% no call · 53% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Occupational Therapist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 8% offer loan repayment240 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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