Occupational Therapist

3 days ago
Lancaster, Massachusetts$75,680 - $81,680Full TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join RFK Community Alliance as a Occupational Therapist – School Setting, Mon-Fri in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' motor, sensory, and functional abilities to identify individual needs and create Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals and objectives.
  • Implement evidence
  • based occupational therapy interventions to address students' specific needs and to promote their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other team members to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to each student's therapeutic journey.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Massachusetts OTR
  • L Licensure
  • Experience working with children and/or adolescents with disabilities, preferably in an educational setting.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $75,680 - $81,680
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with RFK Community Alliance in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyAssessmentIEP developmentEvidence-based interventionsCollaborationDocumentationAdaptive equipmentAssistive technologySpecial educationCommunicationCoachingMotor skills developmentSensory integrationFunctional ability assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at RFK Community Alliance a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at RFK Community Alliance 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

RFK Community Alliance lists compensation for this psychologist position at $76k to $82k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($76k–$82k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Assessment, IEP development, Evidence-based interventions, Collaboration, Documentation, Adaptive equipment, Assistive technology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will conduct comprehensive assessments and implement evidence-based interventions to support students' motor, sensory, and functional development. They will also collaborate with educational staff and families to integrate therapeutic goals into the classroom environment.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Generous PTO, Holiday Pay, Educational Assistance, Employer-paid Life Insurance, Employer-paid Short- & Long-Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About RFK Community Alliance

Individual and Family Services
Lancaster, MA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Generous PTO
Holiday Pay
Educational Assistance
Employer-paid Life Insurance
Employer-paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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