Pediatric Occupational Therapist (4278)

Occupational TherapistNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$33.29-$49.52/hr

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Job Description

  • Job Location: 710 Main St - Lewiston, ME 04240
  • Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
  • Salary Range: $33.29 - $49.52 Hourly
  • Job Shift: Day
  • Job Category: Therapy Care & Rehabilitation

Pediatric Occupational Therapist Join Andwell Health Partners and help students thrive—in the classroom and beyond. At Andwell Health Partners, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. We're seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and motivated School-Based Occupational Therapist to join our team and provide high-quality therapy services that empower students to succeed academically, socially, and independently.

What You'll Do

As a School-Based Occupational Therapist, you'll partner with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to help students develop the skills they need for success in school. Your responsibilities will include: Evaluating students and developing individualized treatment plans.

Providing occupational therapy services in accordance with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborating with teachers, school staff, parents, and other specialists to support student achievement. Recommending adaptive equipment, classroom strategies, and environmental modifications.

Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to a collaborative, student-centered approach to care. What We're Looking For Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

Current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Maine (or eligibility for licensure). Experience working with children or in a school setting is preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. A passion for helping children build confidence, independence, and lifelong skills.

Why Andwell Health Partners? At Andwell, you'll find more than a job—you'll find a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, families, and communities.

We offer: Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Flexible scheduling aligned with the school calendar Professional development and continuing education opportunities A supportive, collaborative team environment The opportunity to make a lasting impact in students' lives every day Make a Difference Every Day If you're looking for a rewarding career where your expertise can help students overcome challenges, build independence, and achieve their goals, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the compassionate team at Andwell Health Partners—where care comes first, and every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate students and develop individualized treatment plans to support their academic and social success. They will also collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to implement therapy services and ensure compliance with IEP requirements.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. A current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Maine or eligibility for licensure is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyTreatment planningStudent evaluationCollaborationOrganizational skillsAdaptive equipment recommendation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Occupational Therapist (4278) at Andwell Health Partners a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 627 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 43% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pediatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in pediatrics (occupational therapy)ranked against 627 Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$69k–$103kPediatrics median $105k (middle half $95k–$120k)379 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$89k in purchasing powerMaine index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Work settingon-sitepeers: 5% remote · 43% no call · 55% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (627 Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.2
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 627 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
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About Andwell Health Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Lewiston, Maine
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible scheduling
Professional development opportunities

Living in Lewiston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$307k
Typical market rent
$1,471/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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