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FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Florham Park, NJ, and we’re looking for passionate, licensed Occupational Therapists who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults right where they live. Whether treating in private residences or within Senior Living Communities, you’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through our signature Geriatric House Calls™ model.
This opportunity is ideal for Occupational Therapists who value autonomy, flexibility, and truly meaningful patient outcomes, while enjoying the freedom to create and manage your own treatment schedule and build strong, lasting patient relationships.
FOX clinicians may also incorporate telehealth and other forms of virtual care into their schedules, allowing for greater flexibility, improved continuity of care, and the ability to support more patients.
If you're searching for a high-impact OT role that allows you to positively impact the lives of the communities we serve, FOX is the right fit for you!
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one Occupational therapy to older adults wherever they call home (Private residences, Senior Living Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care)
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment
- Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence
- Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place
- Provide telehealth / virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility
Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?
FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. You’ll be supported by leaders who understand clinical work, because they’ve lived it.
Why clinicians love working with FOX:
- A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient
- Opportunities to practice in both in-home and senior living community settings
- Optional telehealth / virtual care components that expand flexibility and access
- The ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule
- A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
- Work within a community-based practice that supports independence, wellness, and longevity
- A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making
Employment Types Available
FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:
- Full-time Occupational Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits)
- Part-time Occupational Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
- PRN / FOX Flex Occupational Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation)
- New Graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program
Compensation & Benefits
FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources)
- Supportive, clinician driven culture
- Mileage reimbursement
In addition to base compensation, clinicians have access to multiple earning opportunities, including:
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals
- Additional pay for working above bi-weekly quota
Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
- Current CPR certification
Physical Requirements
FOX clinicians must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:
- Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Performing CPR
- Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities
- Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
- Wearing PPE when required
Apply Today
Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist providing in-home, senior living, and virtual care to older adults across Florham Park, NJ, and surrounding communities. You’ll help people improve mobility, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.
Contact FOX Now!
Julia Wright, Clinical Career Specialist
Julia.Wright@foxrehab.org
(804) 305-1831
You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!
LI-JW1
FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
In New Jersey, the standard base pay range for a Full-Time role is $70,000 - $95,000 annually with an opportunity to earn more. Part-Time and FOX Flex (PRN) will be pro-rated.
Occupational Therapist – Florham Park, NJ
FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Florham Park, NJ, and we’re looking for passionate, licensed Occupational Therapists who want to deliver exceptional one-on-one care to older adults right where they live. Whether treating in private residences or within Senior Living Communities, you’ll help patients improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through our signature Geriatric House Calls™ model.
This opportunity is ideal for Occupational Therapists who value autonomy, flexibility, and truly meaningful patient outcomes, while enjoying the freedom to create and manage your own treatment schedule and build strong, lasting patient relationships.
FOX clinicians may also incorporate telehealth and other forms of virtual care into their schedules, allowing for greater flexibility, improved continuity of care, and the ability to support more patients.
If you're searching for a high-impact OT role that allows you to positively impact the lives of the communities we serve, FOX is the right fit for you!
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one Occupational therapy to older adults wherever they call home (Private residences, Senior Living Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care)
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment
- Deliver therapy sessions that support patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence
- Document effectively within FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place
- Provide telehealth / virtual care when appropriate to extend access and flexibility
Why Join FOX Rehabilitation?
FOX Rehabilitation is a clinician-operated practice rooted in meaningful relationships, evidence-based care, and a mission to abolish ageism. You’ll be supported by leaders who understand clinical work, because they’ve lived it.
Why clinicians love working with FOX:
- A one-on-one care model that allows you to truly connect with each patient
- Opportunities to practice in both in-home and senior living community settings
- Optional telehealth / virtual care components that expand flexibility and access
- The ability to create, control, and adjust your own treatment schedule
- A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment (PT, OT, SLP, Fitness Specialists)
- Work within a community-based practice that supports independence, wellness, and longevity
- A culture that invests in your growth and values clinician-driven decision-making
Employment Types Available
FOX offers multiple pathways to match your lifestyle and career goals:
- Full-time Occupational Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits)
- Part-time Occupational Therapist – In-Home & Senior Living Care (salaried with benefits eligibility based on minimum hours requirement)
- PRN / FOX Flex Occupational Therapist – Home & Community Visits (pay per unit compensation)
- New Graduates eligible for FOX’s nationally recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program
Compensation & Benefits
FOX offers competitive compensation based on experience and employment type. Benefits for eligible roles include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited continuing education access
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools (including virtual care resources)
- Supportive, clinician driven culture
- Mileage reimbursement
In addition to base compensation, clinicians have access to multiple earning opportunities, including:
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Opportunities to mentor students and emerging professionals
- Additional pay for working above bi-weekly quota
Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
- Current CPR certification
Physical Requirements
FOX clinicians must be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including:
- Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Performing CPR
- Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities
- Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model
- Wearing PPE when required
Apply Today
Join FOX Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist providing in-home, senior living, and virtual care to older adults across Florham Park, NJ, and surrounding communities. You’ll help people improve mobility, stay independent, and live stronger, longer lives.
Contact FOX Now!
Julia Wright, Clinical Career Specialist
Julia.Wright@foxrehab.org
(804) 305-1831
You can also text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!
LI-JW1
FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
In New Jersey, the standard base pay range for a Full-Time role is $70,000 - $95,000 annually with an opportunity to earn more. Part-Time and FOX Flex (PRN) will be pro-rated.
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Which companies sponsor visas for OTs in New Jersey?
Large health systems are the most consistent sponsors. RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, Atlantic Health System, and Virtua Health have all sponsored occupational therapists. Pediatric specialty practices, inpatient rehabilitation centers, and skilled nursing facility chains like Genesis Healthcare also sponsor OTs in New Jersey, particularly when recruiting for hard-to-fill specialties.
Which visa types are most common for OT roles in New Jersey?
The H-1B visa is the most widely used visa for occupational therapists in New Jersey. OT qualifies as a specialty occupation because the role requires at minimum a master's degree from an accredited program. Some employers also sponsor permanent residence through EB-3. Canadian and Mexican OTs may qualify for TN visa status under the USMCA, which does not require lottery selection.
How to find ot visa sponsorship jobs in New Jersey?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, making it straightforward to find OT roles in New Jersey where employers have confirmed willingness to sponsor. You can narrow results by setting, such as pediatrics, acute care, or home health, and target the New Jersey metro areas where hiring is most active. It saves time compared to filtering generic boards manually.
Which cities in New Jersey have the most OT sponsorship jobs?
Newark and its surrounding Essex County area has the highest concentration of OT openings tied to major hospital systems. New Brunswick benefits from proximity to RWJBarnabas and academic medical institutions. Hackensack, Morristown, and Cherry Hill also generate consistent OT demand. School district positions with sponsorship tend to appear across Bergen, Middlesex, and Camden counties throughout the hiring cycle.
Are there state-specific considerations for OTs seeking sponsorship in New Jersey?
New Jersey requires OTs to hold a state license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Occupational Therapy. International applicants must have their foreign credentials evaluated and typically need to pass the NBCOT exam before licensure. Many employers require licensure before a start date, so coordinating the licensure timeline with visa processing is important. The state's high population density supports strong and ongoing demand across multiple care settings.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored ot jobs in New Jersey?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.