Occupational Therapist - $70 to $80 per hour - Full-Time
Listed compensation
$70-$80/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Come work for a local woman-SLP-owned company based in Boston.. where we value YOUR work and make sure that caseloads are MANAGEABLE and that YOU have an appropriate space to work with the materials you need to do your job. Since we are owned and operated by therapists, we understand the unique needs of therapists.
Boston Speech Therapy is seeking a dedicated full-time Occupational Therapist to work in a school-based setting. This role will involve working with students to enhance their daily living skills and improve their functionality within the school environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess students’ physical, emotional, and developmental needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to support students' success.
- Provide direct therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs.
- Monitor and report on student progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary.
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist in Massachusetts
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators and parents
- Effective organizational and time management skills
- 1099 contract
- Competitive pay rate
- Full-time position
- $70 to $80 per hour
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess current Massachusetts licensure or certification. Experience working in school settings is preferred, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (250 salary observations; 547 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,684 salary observations; 25,690 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $147k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 49 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 35% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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