Pays $90K — $24k below the Occupational Therapist market median of ~$114k (8 jobs)
Occupational Therapist
About the Role
Monday-Friday, 7:30-3:30. No weekends. No nights. $90K. School-based OT. Summers off?
Join Easterseals NH as a Occupational Therapist in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting in-depth assessments and evaluations Developing and implementing plans-of care Writing daily and quarterly progress reports Participating as a member of IFSP and IEP team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $90K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with Easterseals NH in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a current state license. Three years of experience working with youth is preferred, along with a valid driver's license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context
In New Hampshire, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$98k across 48 listings, vs ~$97k nationally (8,525 listings).
New Hampshire's cost-of-living index is 115.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state — New Hampshire ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.5% of New Hampshire 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 at Easterseals NH a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Location & Logistics
New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$90k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.0/10 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...
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