Occupational Therapist

2 days ago
Arlington, Massachusetts — Hybrid$65,000.00 - $75,000.00/yearFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Below Market
Salary Percentile21th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

33% below median for Occupational Therapist in MA — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join Wayside Youth & Family Support Network as a Occupational Therapist – Community Services, Sign-On Bonus in United States. Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team! Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide occupational therapy services as part of our intensive Young Adult Therapeutic Care focusing on work.
  • Provide assessments, treatment plan development, and direct intervention to any young adult and families who.
  • provide their educational, professional and lived experience to support a young adult and their families thr.
  • Provide consultation for direct intervention that is focused on addressing the functional goals of the clien.

Requirements

  • Requirements: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Massachusetts licensure or are obtaining it prior to start date.
  • Experience serving adolescents with significant mental health needs.
  • Experience addressing functioning in the home setting or community setting.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00/year
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 15 days PTO.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Wayside Youth & Family Support Network in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyClinical AssessmentTreatment PlanningCrisis InterventionSafety PlanningPsychoeducationFamily Centered PracticeConsultationClinical ObservationCase ManagementInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient Education
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Wayside Youth & Family Support Network 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, remote work flexibility.

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 Wayside Youth & Family Support Network 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.

Remote psychologist positions in Occupational Therapy have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network lists compensation for this psychologist position at $65k to $75k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($65k–$75k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Safety Planning, Psychoeducation, Family Centered Practice, Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide assessments, treatment planning, and direct occupational therapy interventions for young adults and their families within the IHBTC program. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to set functional goals and provide education to clinical staff and caregivers.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus ($2,000), Tuition Reimbursement, Training Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Wellness Days (3), Paid Holidays (9), Vacation (3 weeks), Free Training & CEUs. 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 Wayside Youth & Family Support Network

Mental Health Care
Framingham, Massachusetts
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($2,000)
Tuition Reimbursement
Training Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Wellness Days (3)
Paid Holidays (9)
Vacation (3 weeks)
Free Training & CEUs
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago