Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) – School-Based

2 days ago
San Francisco Bay Area, California$95K - $105KFull TimeOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join The Helix School as a School-Based Occupational Therapist – The Helix School in Bay Area, CA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct occupational therapy services (approximately 70% of role) Conduct evaluations and write repor.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $95K - $105K
  • 37 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join The Helix School as a School-Based Occupational Therapist – The Helix School.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyIEP DevelopmentSensory IntegrationAssistive TechnologyClinical EvaluationInterdisciplinary CollaborationStudent SupervisionNeurodiversity-Affirming CareCase ManagementTreatment Planning

Requirements

Requires an active California Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L). Preference is given to candidates with 3-5 years of experience working with neurodivergent students in a school or pediatric setting.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) – School-Based at Confidential Employer 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 occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Confidential Employer is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Confidential Employer lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $95k to $105k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Francisco Bay Area, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($95k–$105k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, IEP Development, Sensory Integration, Assistive Technology, Clinical Evaluation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Student Supervision, Neurodiversity-Affirming Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct occupational therapy services and conduct evaluations for autistic students ages 5-22. Develop IEPs and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to integrate therapy into the daily school rhythm.

Benefits package: 32 paid holidays during academic year, Mid-July to mid-August fully paid time off, 5 paid sick days, Health insurance (75% employer-paid), Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, Employer-paid long-term disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Confidential Employer

Education
San Rafael, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

32 paid holidays during academic year
Mid-July to mid-August fully paid time off
5 paid sick days
Health insurance (75% employer-paid)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Employer-paid 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)

Manageable workload (Workload control ↓ exhaustion)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago