Occupational Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Positive Development as a Occupational Therapist in United States. Welcome to Positive Development, a new model of care in autism. Who we are: Our mission is to help children and adolescents with autism build more natural, meaningful connections with their families and communities as they achieve greater growth, independence, and joy.
Key Responsibilities
- Include: Upon intake; review each child’s assessments and other related documentation provided to determine the child’s current needs.
- Provide an initial Occupational Therapy evaluation for each child, as needed, in consultation with the Senior OT Clinician.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to create a treatment plan for each child, including identifying specific occupational therapy related goals.
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to autistic children utilizing a developmental approach to work towards each child’s goals and to strengthen developmental foundations.
Requirements
- time with the opportunity to move to full
- time as soon as the caseload builds to that level.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $50/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Positive Development as a Occupational Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Positive Development a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist 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 — Occupational Therapist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Positive Development is open to occupational therapist candidates.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $50 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
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 ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Pediatrics, Developmental Model, Clinical Documentation, Treatment Planning, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient Assessment, Communication Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Conduct initial evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for children with autism using a developmental approach. Collaborate with a trans-disciplinary team to provide direct therapy services and monitor patient progress through electronic health records.
Benefits package: Amazon Medical One Referral Program, Sick Pay, Paid Time Off, 401k With Employer Match, Flex Days, Mileage Reimbursement. 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 occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Posted
6d ago
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