Pediatric Occupational Therapist Visa Sponsorship Jobs in New Jersey
Pediatric occupational therapist jobs in New Jersey draw strong sponsorship interest from health systems like RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, and the Children's Specialized Hospital network. Positions concentrate in Newark, Trenton, and the northern suburbs, with pediatric rehabilitation clinics and school districts across the state also filing regularly for qualified international candidates.
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FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Morristown, 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
Ways to Earn More with FOX
Beyond base compensation, our clinicians have real opportunities to develop professionally and increase their income:
- Refer a friend — earn employee referral bonuses for growing our clinical team
- Refer a patient — wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist
- Teach the next generation — earn more while you shape the future serving as a Clinical Instructor
- Mentor rising talent — guide new grads and emerging professionals as they launch their careers
- Manage more patients — earn additional pay by supervising PTA/OTAs and expanding the care you're able to provide
- Go above and beyond — earn additional pay for patient care above bi-weekly quota
- Share your expertise — get compensated for writing blog articles or creating viral social content
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
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 Morristown, 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
Please sign up for a time to speak with me.
https://calendly.com/julia-wright1/30min
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 – Morristown, NJ
FOX Rehabilitation is growing in Morristown, 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
Ways to Earn More with FOX
Beyond base compensation, our clinicians have real opportunities to develop professionally and increase their income:
- Refer a friend — earn employee referral bonuses for growing our clinical team
- Refer a patient — wellness referral incentives for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist
- Teach the next generation — earn more while you shape the future serving as a Clinical Instructor
- Mentor rising talent — guide new grads and emerging professionals as they launch their careers
- Manage more patients — earn additional pay by supervising PTA/OTAs and expanding the care you're able to provide
- Go above and beyond — earn additional pay for patient care above bi-weekly quota
- Share your expertise — get compensated for writing blog articles or creating viral social content
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
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 Morristown, 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
Please sign up for a time to speak with me.
https://calendly.com/julia-wright1/30min
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 visa types realistically fit pediatric occupational therapist roles in New Jersey?
The H-1B visa is the most common path, as pediatric occupational therapy requires a master's degree in a directly related field, satisfying the specialty occupation requirement. Canadian and Mexican citizens may qualify under the TN visa, which explicitly lists Occupational Therapist as a covered profession under USMCA. The EB-3 green card is also widely used by New Jersey health systems for permanent placement of experienced therapists.
Which companies sponsor visas for pediatric occupational therapists in New Jersey?
RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, and Children's Specialized Hospital are among the more active sponsors for pediatric occupational therapists in New Jersey. Outpatient pediatric rehabilitation groups and school-based therapy contractors also sponsor, though at lower volumes. Larger academic medical centers affiliated with Rutgers and Seton Hall tend to have established HR processes for H-1B and green card filings.
Which cities in New Jersey have the most pediatric occupational therapist sponsorship jobs?
Newark and New Brunswick see the highest concentration of sponsored pediatric OT roles, anchored by major hospital campuses in both cities. Hackensack, Morristown, and Trenton also generate consistent openings through their regional medical centers. Northern New Jersey suburbs near the New York metro corridor attract additional demand from pediatric outpatient clinics serving dense residential populations.
How to find pediatric occupational therapist visa sponsorship jobs in New Jersey?
Migrate Mate lists New Jersey employers with verified visa sponsorship history for pediatric occupational therapist roles, so you can focus on positions where employers have already filed for international candidates. Filtering by role and state surfaces both hospital systems and outpatient clinic employers actively seeking OTs. This saves time compared to applying broadly and discovering sponsorship availability only late in the hiring process.
Are there any state-specific considerations for pediatric occupational therapists seeking sponsorship in New Jersey?
New Jersey requires a state occupational therapy license through the New Jersey State Board of Occupational Therapy, and international candidates must have credentials evaluated before licensure. The state's density of pediatric rehabilitation programs, particularly in its school districts under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, creates recurring demand. Employers sponsoring school-based roles may use slightly different contract structures than hospital-based positions, which can affect visa petition timing.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored pediatric occupational therapist 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.