Occupational Therapy (Master's Degree) Careers and Internships

Internships and Fieldwork

Students in the occupational therapy graduate program will complete two, full-time internships, lasting 12 weeks each, working in the field under the direction of experienced therapists. More than 300 fieldwork sites affiliated with the Springfield College Department of Occupational Therapy extend across the country and offer a wide range of experiences with people with differing disabilities and conditions, with different treatment approaches, and in various practice settings. Our full-time academic fieldwork coordinator will work closely with you to arrange field placements that help you meet your professional goals.

Career Outcomes

97 percent of 2015-16 occupational therapy students were either employed or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation, according to our post-graduation survey.

Here are a few of the employers they went on to work for, and the jobs they went on to hold.

Company Name	Job Title	Location
ACES	Occupational Therapy	New Haven, Conn.
Atlantic Health System	Occupational Therapist	Morristown, N.J.
Carney Hospital	Occupational Therapist	Dorchester, Mass.
Concept Rehab, Inc.	Occupational Therapist	St. Louis, Mo.
Constellation Health Services	Pediatric Occupational Therapist	Norwalk, Conn.
Early Bird Developmental Services LLC	Pediatric Occupational Therapist	Charlotte, N.C.
Easter Seals Massachusetts	Occupational Therapist	Worcester, Mass.
Functional Pathways	Occupational Therapist	Boston, Mass.
Genesis Rehab Services	Occupational Therapist	Briston, Conn.
Genesis	Occupational Therapist	Massachusetts
Hand Therapy Associates	Occupational Therapist	Southington, Conn.
HealthPRO/Heritage	Occupational Therapist	Philadelphia, Pa.
Joy & Laughter Development Therapy	Pediatric Occupational Therapist	San Jose, Calif.
KidSense Therapy Group	Occupational Therapist	Milford, Conn.
Kinetic Physical Therapy & Wellness	Occupational Therapist	Greenville, N.C.
Main Line Health	Occupational Therapist	Malvern, Pa.
Mary Immaculate Nursing/Restorative Center	Occupational Therapist	Lawrence, Mass.
Mount Sinai St. Luke's and Mount Sinai West	Occupational Therapist	New York, N.Y.
Partnership for Education	Pediatric Occupational Therapist	Saugerties, N.Y.
Pediatric Development Center	Occupational Therapist	Pittsfield, Mass.
Preferred Therapy Solutions	Occupational Therapist	Brunswick, Maine
Sheppard Pratt Health System	Occupational Therapist	Baltimore, Md.
Spaulding Rehabilitation Network	Occupational Therapist	Boston, Mass.
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital	Occupational Therapist	Schenectady, N.Y.
The Helix School	Occupational Therapist	Greenbrae, Calif.
Webster Park Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center	Occupational Therapist	Rockland, Mass.

Career Outlook

Want to know more about employment outlook for occupational therapists? Visit the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. Job Link.

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