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lri

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Rochester, NY · On-site

$100 - $110/hr

Liberty POST is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Occupational Therapist (OT) (Itinerant) for part-time and/or full-time employment to work with children who are birth-5 ...

lri

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Rochester, NY · On-site

$100 - $110/hr

Liberty POST is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Occupational Therapist (OT) (Itinerant) for part-time and/or full-time employment to work with children who are birth-5 ...

Kelly Services

Production Packer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Shifts: * $20.00 - 1st shift: 6:30am - 3:00pm Monday-Friday, OT on weekends as needed * $22.00 - 2nd shift: 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday-Friday, OT ...

Kelly Services

Production Packer

Rochester, NY

$20 - $23/hr

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hourShifts: * $20.00 - 1st shift: 6:30am - 3:00pm Monday-Friday, OT on weekends as needed * $22.00 - 2nd shift: 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday-Friday, OT on ...

Sigma Rehab

Occupational Therapist

Rochester, NY · On-site

$39.75 - $52.25/hr

OT Requirements Include: * Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program * Current New York State OT License * Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new ...

TPF Nursing Agency

RN / Ortho

Rochester, NY · On-site

D/E/N rotating shift schedules, Floating/Weekends/Holidays/On-Call/Callback/Charge per Unit Needs ... Weekly Pay * 24/7 On Call * Holiday OT * Sick Pay * FMLA * Joint Commission Certified LT # 22995

TPF Nursing Agency

RN / Radiology

Rochester, NY · On-site

Weekends, holidays and on call per unit need * 4x10hr shifts! If you have any questions, please ... Weekly Pay * 24/7 On Call * Holiday OT * Sick Pay * FMLA * Joint Commission Certified LT # 22929

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Do weekend occupational therapists work on the weekends?

Weekend occupational therapists often work on weekends if their employer offers weekend shifts or if they are part of a flexible schedule. Many work standard weekday hours, but some positions require weekend availability to meet client needs or provide coverage. Scheduling depends on the employer and the specific role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a weekend OT?

To thrive as a Weekend Occupational Therapist, you need a degree in occupational therapy, state licensure, and a solid understanding of therapeutic techniques and patient care. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), adaptive equipment, and standardized assessment tools is essential. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you work independently and provide effective therapy in a weekend setting. These abilities ensure high-quality patient outcomes and efficient care delivery during limited weekend hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Ot vs Weekend Nurse?

AspectWeekend OtWeekend Nurse
Required CredentialsOT license, state certificationNursing license (RN or LPN), state certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical centersHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities needing surgical or therapy servicesHealthcare facilities providing patient care and support
Common Search & Comparison IntentRoles, responsibilities, scheduling, payRoles, responsibilities, scheduling, pay

Weekend OTs and Weekend Nurses both work in healthcare settings during weekends, but their roles differ. OTs focus on therapy and rehabilitation, requiring specific certifications, while Nurses provide direct patient care with nursing licenses. Both are essential in healthcare but serve different functions.

What is a weekend OT?

Weekend OTs, or Weekend Occupational Therapists, are licensed professionals who provide occupational therapy services primarily during weekends. They work with patients to help them develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working, often covering shifts when regular staff are off. Weekend OTs may work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or long-term care facilities, ensuring patients receive continuous care and support outside of traditional weekday hours.

How does working as a weekend OT differ from a traditional weekday OT role?

As a Weekend Occupational Therapist, you often work with a smaller team and handle a higher degree of autonomy, since fewer staff are present compared to weekdays. You may focus on acute care cases, discharge planning, or addressing urgent patient needs that arise over the weekend. Collaboration is still essential, typically involving close communication with nursing staff, physicians, and sometimes physical therapists to ensure continuity of care. The pace can be brisk, and flexibility is key, but the role offers unique opportunities to make a significant impact when resources are limited.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Ot job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Occupational Therapist (OT) -$6,000 Sign-On Bonus - Rochester

Sigma Health Rehab

Rochester, NY

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are currently offering a $6,000 Sign-On Bonus for this position.

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

OT Requirements Include:

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

  • Current New York State OT License

  • Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate Residents & develop an OT treatment plan that will meet their individual needs.

  • Choose activities that will help the residents to carry out their daily activities independently.

  • Observe, assess, and document residents' occupational therapy progress by preparing detailed reports.

  • Maintain resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.

  • Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team

What we offer our Occupational Therapists:

·       Highly competitive compensation

·       Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including medical insurance, vision, dental and 401k Retirement Plan

·       Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1

·       Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training

·       Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists along with state of the art technology

·       Flexible schedules, weekly paychecks, an Employee Referral Program and more!

·       Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Occupational Therapy Association

 Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence.

Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in  Rochester, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Occupational Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapist to improve the lives of others.