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Preferred Therapy Solutions
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine

Floating Occupational Therapist (OT/ OTR) - Senior Living Communities

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$40-$45/hr

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Job Description

A Per-Diem float Occupational Therapist (OT), position is available in the Dover-Foxcroft, ME region. The successful candidate will float to senior living communities and private homes providing therapy services to the geriatric population.

You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest.

Excellence. Stability. Integrity.

  • We are owned and operated by therapists.
  • We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care.
  • Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in.
  • We understand what therapists need to be successful.

We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees.

We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date.

The success of our patients relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our patients. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!

Responsibilities and Qualifications

The Qualified Candidate Will

  • Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in Senior Living Communities and homes
  • Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team-working environment
  • Possess a current OT, license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed
  • Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation
  • Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation
  • Work well with others in a team setting
  • Be flexible with hours.
  • Rate Range: $40 - $45/hr

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and compassionate occupational therapy services to the geriatric population in senior living communities and private homes. Work collaboratively with rehab therapists and nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current Occupational Therapist license or be license eligible in the state of Maine. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic documentation, are required.

Key Skills

Geriatric careMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelTeam collaborationTime management

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 49 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 29% have no call, 47% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

49 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution17 jobs

6
<$110k
4
$110k-130k
2
$130k-150k
5
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
83%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
8%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT)- South County

Home Care Providers Group · San Diego, California

$158k – $198k
#2

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Queens)Per Diem

US Physical Therapy · Flushing, New York

$80-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist, OT

$65-$75/hr
#4

Occupational Therapist

$65-$75/hr
+ 47 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,348 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Preferred Therapy Solutions

Hospitals and Health Care
Wethersfield, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees
Education department support

Living in Dover-Foxcroft

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$240k
Median resident rent
$909/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.