Occupational Therapist. School based 65 to 80 per hour Contract March to June

1 month ago
Massachusetts$65 to $80 per hourFull TimeOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

25th percentile — most Occupational Therapist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Boston Speech Therapy as a Occupational Therapist – School-Based – $65-$80/hr in United States. Occupational Therapist - School-Based Pay Rate: $65 to $80 per hour based on experience Job Type: Full time. March-June Boston Speech Therapy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to work in a school-based setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess students’ physical, emotional, and developmental needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to support students' success.
  • Provide direct therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65 - $80/hr

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Boston Speech Therapy as a Occupational Therapist – School-Based – $65-$80/hr.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapySchool-BasedTreatment PlansIEPsCollaborationCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and hold a current Massachusetts license or certification. Experience in school settings is preferred, along with strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist. School based 65 to 80 per hour Contract March to June at Boston Speech Therapy 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 Boston Speech Therapy 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

Boston Speech Therapy lists compensation for this psychologist position at $65k to $80k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Massachusetts.

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 ($65k–$80k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, School-Based, Treatment Plans, IEPs, Collaboration, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves assessing students' needs, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and providing direct therapy services within a school setting to enhance daily living skills and improve functionality. Collaboration with educators, parents, and specialists is key to supportin...

Benefits package: Competitive Pay. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Boston Speech Therapy

Medical Practices
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
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