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Summer Occupational Therapist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

Travel Contract Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Variable Schedule) Weekend Requirement: 4 Weekend Shifts Every 4 Weeks Holiday Requirement: 1 Summer Holiday Occupational Therapist ...

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$36 - $47.25/hr

Travel Contract Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Variable Schedule) Weekend Requirement: 4 Weekend Shifts Every 4 Weeks Holiday Requirement: 1 Summer Holiday Occupational Therapist ...

Occupational Therapist

Markham, IL · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist - Elementary School-based Location: District 144 Markham, IL Job Type ... Summer break incentives How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant ...

Occupational Therapist

Markham, IL · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

Occupational Therapist - Elementary School-based Location: District 144 Markham, IL Job Type ... Summer break incentives How to Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant ...

Occupational Therapist

Farmingville, NY · On-site

$40.75 - $53.75/hr

... Summer Opportunities Available Opportunity to Make a Meaningful Difference in Children's Lives Job Summary Kidtastic Kids is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join ...

Schedule varies; generally 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks, and 1 summer holiday Seven Healthcare are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a travel assignment in ...

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$36 - $47.25/hr

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Care Conflux Systems is seeking an experienced Occupational ... Holiday Requirement: 1 summer holiday * Travel Position: No local candidates within 50 miles Why ...

Occupational Therapist

Canton, GA · On-site

$38.25 - $50.50/hr

... and 1 summer holiday required Job Requirements: Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapist ... experience No local candidates within a 50-mile radius GA Occupational Therapist license BLS (AHA ...

Occupational Therapist

Cumming, GA · On-site

$36 - $47.25/hr

... and 1 summer holiday required Job Requirements: Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapist ... experience No local candidates within a 50-mile radius GA Occupational Therapist license BLS (AHA ...

Occupational Therapist (OT) **New Grads welcome** Compensation: $63K-$78K per year Job Type ... On a school schedule - 6 weeks summer and administration days * Staff discounted daycare for 2.0-5 ...

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How much do summer occupational therapist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer occupational therapist in the United States is $45.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.70 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer occupational therapist?

A Summer Occupational Therapist (OT) is a temporary or seasonal OT position, typically available during school breaks or summer programs. These therapists work with children or adults to maintain or improve their functional skills in areas such as sensory processing, fine and gross motor skills, and daily living activities. They may be employed in schools, camps, outpatient clinics, or rehabilitation centers to provide therapy services on a short-term basis. This role is ideal for OTs looking for flexible work opportunities while still making a meaningful impact.

What does a summer occupational therapist do?

A typical day for a Summer Occupational Therapist involves evaluating new and returning clients, designing individualized treatment plans, and leading both one-on-one and group therapy sessions. You might work in clinic settings, camps, or community programs, providing hands-on support to help children or adults build daily living, motor, or social skills. Collaboration with other therapists, teachers, and caregivers is common to ensure holistic care. Days can be fast-paced due to the short time frame of summer programs, requiring flexibility and strong organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer occupational therapist?

To thrive as a Summer Occupational Therapist, you need a degree in occupational therapy, state licensure, and experience assessing and treating clients to develop or restore functional skills. Familiarity with electronic health records, therapy documentation software, and adaptive equipment is commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, and adaptability help you provide engaging therapy and connect with both clients and team members in a seasonal, fast-paced environment. These abilities are crucial for delivering effective, individualized care and collaborating with other professionals during the condensed summer session.

Is occupational therapist a low stress job?

Occupational therapists often work in healthcare or educational settings, helping clients improve daily functioning. The job can involve emotional and physical demands, and stress levels vary depending on workload, setting, and client needs, but it is generally considered moderate in stress compared to other healthcare roles.
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Infographic showing various Summer Occupational Therapist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,375 per year, or $45.4 per hour.

Occupational Therapist

Boothby Therapy Services

Hartford, VT • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


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Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based | Royalton, VT | Full-Time | $40–$50/hrBoothby Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a school-based position in Royalton, Vermont. This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year supporting students in a public school / special education setting.Job Details – Occupational Therapist (OT)Location: Royalton, VTPosition Type: School YearHours: Full-TimePay: $40–$50 per hour (based on experience)Setting: School-based / Public school (K–12)Key Responsibilities – Occupational Therapist (OT)Provide school-based occupational therapy services to studentsConduct OT evaluations and assessmentsDevelop and implement IEP (Individualized Education Program) goalsDeliver direct therapy (individual and small group sessions)Support students with:Fine motor skills and handwritingSensory processing and sensory integrationExecutive functioning and organizationActivities of daily living (ADLs)Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, PTs, and SLPsRecommend accommodations, adaptive equipment, and assistive technologyParticipate in IEP meetings and team discussionsMaintain documentation, progress notes, and compliance recordsQualifications – Occupational Therapist (OT)Active Vermont Occupational Therapist license (required)Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor's, Master's, or OTD)Experience or interest in pediatrics, school-based therapy, or special educationStrong communication, organization, and teamwork skillsWhy Join Boothby Therapy Services?Competitive Occupational Therapist (OT) pay ratesFlexible ESY schedule (ideal for summer availability)Supportive team with a dedicated Service Delivery ManagerOpportunity for future school-year placementsApply Now – Occupational Therapist (OT) | Royalton, VTWe are actively hiring for this School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) position in Royalton, VT.Apply today to join Boothby Therapy Services and help students develop essential skills for success in school and daily life.   #bts_vtBackground checks will be conducted on all final candidates.