Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
School-based part-time or full-time Occupational Therapist to provide numerous services to remove barriers for learning and support students' motor needs at school.
Tasks are varied including consultation, screening, collaborative problem-solving, evaluation, indirect and limited direct therapy, program planning, supervision of OT assistants, goal writing, intervention planning and teaming. Attendance at meetings can be managed remotely or in person.
We use an integrated service model with a workload model for assignments. Positioning equipment, adapted equipment and treatment materials are provided. Continuing education is provided 4 days year for a full-time therapist.
This is a cooperative which works from a central location and provides support to multiple rural schools so use of your own car is required but mileage is reimbursed. Our team includes 4 OTRs and 8 COTAs along with 6 PT staff.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services in a school setting to remove learning barriers and support students' motor needs. Responsibilities include screening, evaluation, goal writing, and supervising OT assistants.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to provide therapy services and possess a personal vehicle for travel to rural schools. Entry-level experience is acceptable.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 56% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in occupational therapy | ranked against 9,089 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $93k (middle half $84k–$104k)211 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 56% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,219 in the last 30 days | 1,675 the 30 days before (+92%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +2.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Tri County Special Education a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,089 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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