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Varsity Tutors

NASM Tutor

Newton, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching OPT model application, movement assessment analysis, and program design principles for NASM-CPT examination. Guides students through identifying movement compensations, selecting ...

Varsity Tutors

NASM Tutor

Waltham, MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at teaching OPT model application, movement assessment analysis, and program design principles for NASM-CPT examination. Guides students through identifying movement compensations, selecting ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

At Pappas OPT in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, a member of the Confluent Health family, physical ... Student loan repayment program - We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Smithfield, RI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

North Smithfield, RI · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Smithfield, RI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Millville, MA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

North Smithfield, RI · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Confluent Health

Physical Therapist

Millville, MA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

How Pappas OPT, a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You: * Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. * Student ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Newton, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Great for students who want to: * Gain exposure to how new medical technologies move from early ... Individuals on temporary visa classifications, including E, F1 (CPT or OPT), H1, H2, L, B, J, or TN ...

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How much do opt student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for opt student in Worcester, MA is $16.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the typical work environment like for an OPT student?

As an OPT Student, your work environment largely depends on your field of study and the type of employer, ranging from collaborative office settings in technology or business to research labs in academic or pharmaceutical sectors. You'll often work on real-world projects under the supervision of experienced professionals who can provide mentorship and industry insight. OPT Students frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend meetings or training sessions to accelerate their professional growth. Many organizations offer structured onboarding and performance feedback to support your transition from academia to the workplace. This experience not only enhances your technical skills but also helps you build valuable professional networks.

What is an OPT student?

An OPT (Optional Practical Training) Student job is a temporary work opportunity for international students in the U.S. on an F-1 visa. It allows students to gain practical experience in their field of study either during or after completing their academic program. OPT can be up to 12 months, with an additional 24-month extension for eligible STEM graduates. Students must apply for work authorization through USCIS before starting employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OPT student?

To thrive as an OPT (Optional Practical Training) Student, you need to be enrolled in a US academic program, have a solid grasp of your field of study (such as engineering, business, or computer science), and maintain valid F-1 student status. Familiarity with employment authorization documentation, HR onboarding systems, and potentially industry-specific software is important. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and an eagerness to learn will help you stand out when integrating into a new work culture. These qualifications ensure you can maximize your practical training experience and comply with both academic and employer requirements.

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Infographic showing various Opt Student job openings in Worcester, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,389 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Physical Therapist

Pappas OPT Physical and Hand Therapy

Woonsocket, RI

$80K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Earn $80K-$105K + $10,000 Sign-On Bonus  - With Training, Career Development & a Strong Clinical Team. We are open to considering visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.

At Pappas OPT in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, a member of the Confluent Health Family, physical therapists practice in an environment built for high quality care, professional growth, and sustainable careers. We support clinicians with innovative tools, strong mentorship, and clear development pathways. 

Woonsocket, RI blends rich New England history with cultural character rooted in its industrial heritage and French-Canadian influences. The city features historic mill buildings, museums like the Museum of Work & Culture, performing arts venues, and vibrant community events that celebrate its heritage. 

In this role, you'll evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient setting, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and track clinical outcomes to support patient progress. You'll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care while maintaining strong clinical and documentation standards. 

How Pappas OPT,  a member of the Confluent Health Family Supports You:   

  • Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match.  
  • Student loan repayment program - We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!  
  • AI clinical documentation support, built to significantly reduce after hours charting so work stays at work.   
  • Industry-leading continuing education through Evidence in Motion (EIM) including residency, fellowship, and board certification support.  
  • Structured mentorship and career development.  
  • A care model designed to support quality outcomes and efficiency.   
Responsibilities
  • Reviewing patients' medical history    
  • Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns   
  • Developing individualized treatment plans for patientswith clear goals and expected outcomes  
  • Using exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on manual therapy to manage patients' pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury   
  • Recording patient progress andmodifyingthe plan of care as needed 
Qualifications
  • Physical Therapist Licensure in good standing in the state of Rhode Island

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Compensation: $80,000-$105,000 inclusive of productivity incentives, with additional compensation opportunities for certifications and location differentials. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401(K) with a 4% employer match. 

Who We Are: 

Pappas OPT is a Member of the Confluent Health Family. Confluent Health is a family of physical therapy and occupational therapy companies transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices, developing highly effective clinicians, and lowering healthcare costs through workplace wellness and injury prevention. This is an organization that is unlike any other, with unmatched possibilities to practice, learn, and master the profession, do meaningful work that impacts lives, and create your path for future success.

Confluent Health, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@goconfluent.com.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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