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Canby, Oregon

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$60/hr

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Job Description

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Pay Range

$55-$60/hourly

Job Description

Pay $55-60/hour | Canby, OR | Occupational Therapist (OT) | School-Based | Full-Time | Long-Term Leave Coverage (starting in February)

Position Details

  • Occupational Therapist (OT) role
  • Position for the 2026-2027 school year
  • Long-Term Leave Coverage (starting in February 2027)
  • Canby, OR area
  • In-person, full-time position

About the Role

Hello OTs! Come work with a woman and therapist run company doing what you love! Ampersand Therapy is looking for an Occupational Therapist to cover a long-term leave in the Canby, OR area. We’re seeking passionate and collaborative professionals who are excited to make a meaningful impact in the school-based setting.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay ($55-60/hour)
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance included
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
  • Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
  • Mentorship and ongoing support from school-based professionals

What You'll Do

  • Provide occupational therapy services in the school setting
  • Conduct assessments and write comprehensive evaluation reports
  • Develop and implement IEP goals and therapy plans
  • Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with school teams
  • Partner with teachers and families to support carryover of skills
  • Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records
  • Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

What We're Looking For

  • Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Active Oregon OT License
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred but not required

About Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.

*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services in a school setting, including assessments, evaluation reports, IEP goals, and therapy plans. Collaborate with school teams, teachers, and families, maintain documentation and compliance records, and monitor student progress to adjust treatment as needed.

Requirements

A master’s degree in occupational therapy and an active Oregon occupational therapist license are required. Experience in school-based or pediatric settings is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Student AssessmentEvaluation Report WritingIEP DevelopmentTherapy PlanningIEP Meeting ParticipationSchool Team CollaborationFamily CollaborationProgress DocumentationCompliance RecordkeepingStudent Progress MonitoringTreatment Plan Adjustment

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $116k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 50% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs · 18 employers

11
<$115k
1
$130k
2
$140k
6
$155k-175k
2
$175k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs

401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
56%
CME allowance
56% this job
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human Resources · Fairfield, California

$75-$90/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist II EX

UCSF · San Francisco, California

$64.05-$86.19/hr
#3

Virtual Occupational Therapist

$82.50 per hour
#4

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

$70.76-$81.01/hr
+ 20 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Canby

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$558k
Typical market rent
$1,967/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Eleutheria

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Benefits & Perks

W-2 Employment
Liability Insurance Included
401(k) with Company Match
Reimbursement for Licensure
CEU Reimbursement
Professional Expense Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement Between Sites
Referral Bonuses