Occupational Therapist - $2000 Sign-On Bonus available!
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Job Description
$2000 Sign-On Bonus available!
The Occupational Therapist is a professional clinical position responsible for providing occupational therapy to students.
Benefits Include
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options, including HSA match for qualifying contributions.
- Parental Paid Leave
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement available.
- Company sponsored learning and development
Responsibilities
- Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
- Directly facilitates individual occupational therapy in the classroom and other school settings.
- Serves as a member of the classroom team providing direct supervision of students during school hours.
- Completes and submits documentation of all clinical sessions and contacts by providing clinical notes by 4:00 pm on the following Monday.
- Oversees sensory integration for students within the school setting.
- Provides crisis intervention services to students during school hours.
- Functions as a treatment team member and attends all team conferences and meetings.
- Facilitates the development of all treatment goals, objectives, interventions, and approaches as they relate to the IEP.
- Responsible for providing documentation of billable sessions for Medical Assistance by the 1st of each month.
- Responsible for case management of student’s outside-agency providers, as applicable.
- Serves as a liaison to resources in the community.
Assures that drafts of Related Service Progress Reports are completed and submitted according to published due date. Reviews and ensures quality of finalized Related Service Progress Reports.
Attends trainings and meetings as required.
Shares/transmits the mission and vision of Arrow Child & Family Ministries to staff and to students and families served.
Review client files on a quarterly basis to access service plan implementation, progress towards desired outcomes, and future appropriateness of service plan.
Perform all duties within contract, state and federal regulations, Arrow policy, and COA standards.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and at least one (1) year experience working with children diagnosed with autism preferably in a school setting. Must have license as an occupational therapist by the State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at time of appointment and continuously throughout tenure in position. Must be eligible for and must obtain a valid State Department of Education certification within 60 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Maryland, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (123 salary observations; 373 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,279 salary observations; 29,546 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,995 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Maryland vs national | $97k median in Maryland | $97k nationally (about the same)123 state / 5,279 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Maryland | 140 active | 9,043 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 48% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $2k sign-on | Maryland occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 8% offer loan repayment150 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,212 in the last 30 days | 1,658 the 30 days before (+94%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +4.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - $2000 Sign-On Bonus available! at Arrow Child and Family Ministries a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,995 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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