Pays $32.5-$57/hr — Occupational Therapist market median is ~$109k (359 jobs)
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
About the Role
Pediatric OT role in Vestavia Hills, AL. Multidisciplinary team, mentorship, and EMR. Salary $67,600-$118,560.
Join Child'sPlay Therapy Center as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Multidisciplinary Team in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $57/hour.
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Mentorship network
- EMR system
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Child'sPlay Therapy Center as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Multidisciplinary Team.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves conducting comprehensive assessments and providing direct treatment to pediatric patients. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical documentation, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and educating caregivers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree or OTD and possess AOTA certification and licensure to work in Alabama. Experience in feeding therapy and strong professional communication skills are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $106k in an average-cost state — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.
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