Pays $37-$51.5/hrOccupational Therapist market median is ~$106k (356 jobs)

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MJ Care
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

School Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time
Posted 59m ago · Verified live

About the Role

School-based OT. $77K-$107K. New grads encouraged. Sun Prairie, WI.

Join MJ CARE INC as a School Occupational Therapist – $77K-$107K, New Grads Welcome in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $52/hour.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join MJ CARE INC as a School Occupational Therapist – $77K-$107K, New Grads Welcome.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist provides direct services to students to support their functional, sensory, and motor skill development in alignment with IEPs. They collaborate with teachers and administrators while maintaining accurate documentation and participating in team meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and possess current Wisconsin DSPS and DPI licenses. Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is strongly preferred, though new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Occupational therapyIEP developmentStudent evaluationFine motor skill developmentSensory integrationAdaptive skill trainingProgress monitoringMultidisciplinary collaborationDocumentationCaseload managementCommunicationProblem-solvingSchedulingCompliancePediatric therapy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$92k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $98k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 356 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About MJ Care

Hospitals and Health Care
New Berlin, WI
51-200 employees