The field of Occupational Therapy is projected to grow 27% between 2014 and 2024, with an annual salary of $81,910, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
OTs can be found working with:
Schools
- Mental Health Services
- Bullying Prevention
- Classroom Design
- Parent Education
- Social Skills Training
Adolescents and Young Adults
- Adaptive Sports
- Transition Planning
- Sexuality
- Money Management
- Life Skills Training
Workforce and Community Members
- Stress Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Health Risk Management
- Return to Work Program
- Ergonomic Assessment & Design
Baby Boomers
- Driving and Community Mobility
- Home Modifications
- Caregiver Support
- Adaptations for Visual Impairment
- Fall Prevention