Occupational Therapist (OT)

1 month ago
United States$70k–90kFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baker Center for Children and Families as a Occupational Therapist (OT) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides occupational therapy intervention in 1:1 sessions in the OT gym or within the classroom setting and leads small classroom
  • based groups.
  • Provides informal assessment and diagnostic evaluations for 3
  • evaluations.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree (MS) or Doctorate (OTD) in Occupational Therapy is required.
  • MA Licensure, Board Certified through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) is required. Experience:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a school or pediatric setting with a similar student population is required.
  • Experience working with students with social emotional and behavioral challenges preferred. Training:

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $70,000 to $90,000 annually.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baker Center for Children and Families as a Occupational Therapist (OT).

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyIndividualized TreatmentClassroom-Based GroupsPre-vocational Life SkillsTrauma Informed CareSelf-RegulationSensory ProcessingFine Motor SkillsGross Motor SkillsExecutive FunctioningSelf-CareIEP Goal WritingDiagnostic EvaluationsConsultationCollaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (OT) at Baker Center for Children and Families a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Baker Center for Children and Families is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Baker Center for Children and Families lists compensation for this psychologist position at $70k to $90k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($70k–$90k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Individualized Treatment, Classroom-Based Groups, Pre-vocational Life Skills, Trauma Informed Care, Self-Regulation, Sensory Processing, Fine Motor Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist provides individualized therapy sessions, leads small classroom groups, and conducts pre-vocational Life Skills activities for students facing social, emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges. Essential duties include delivering trauma-informed care focusing on self-...

Benefits package: 50% Discount On Monthly MBTA Passes, Opportunities To Get Involved In Various Department/Organization Improvement Committees And Activities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

50% Discount On Monthly MBTA Passes
Opportunities To Get Involved In Various Department/Organization Improvement Committees And Activities
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago