Occupational Therapist

2 months ago
New Bern, North Carolina$64K - $70KFull TimeOccupational Therapy

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join State of North Carolina as a Occupational Therapist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide occupational therapy evaluations and treatment, to children birth to 3 years of age.
  • provide early intervention services through the NCITP which is the program under Part C of the Individuals w.
  • lead agency for the NCITP for children and their families who reside in Carteret, Craven, Jones, Lenoir,.
  • implement a treatment program specific to the findings and develop functional outcomes for child’s IFSP.

Requirements

  • county catchment area. About The Division of Child and Family Well
  • Being: The Division of Child and Family Well

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $64K - $70K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with State of North Carolina in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPediatric PopulationDevelopmental DisabilitiesAssistive TechnologyEvaluationsAssessmentsTreatment Program DesignFunctional OutcomesFamily IntegrationCoachingEarly InterventionMultidisciplinary TeamEligibility DeterminationHome VisitsPhysical LiftingChild Development
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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at State of North Carolina 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

State of North Carolina lists compensation for this psychologist position at $64k to $70k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New Bern, North Carolina.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • Transparent compensation ($64k–$70k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Population, Developmental Disabilities, Assistive Technology, Evaluations, Assessments, Treatment Program Design, Functional Outcomes. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This position is responsible for providing Occupational Therapy services for infants and toddlers enrolled in the North Carolina Infant-Toddler Program. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, treatment, and assessing family needs for early intervention supports.

Benefits package: Health insurance options, Standard and supplemental retirement plans, NCFlex program (pre-tax benefits), Paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, Paid parental leave, State retirement system. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About State of North Carolina

Government Administration
Raleigh, North Carolina
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance options
Standard and supplemental retirement plans
NCFlex program (pre-tax benefits)
Paid vacation, sick, and community service leave
Paid parental leave
State retirement system

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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