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Healthpro Heritage
Killeen, Texas

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55/hr

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Job Description

  • Occupational Therapist (OT) | Full-Time or Part-Time
  • Outpatient Pediatrics/ABA Clinic | Killeen, TX
  • Up to $55/hr | $5,000 sign-on/relocation bonus | Great Benefits!
  • HealthPro Pediatrics is looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in Killeen, TX!

Our clinics bring outpatient pediatric therapy and ABA services together under one roof, supporting kiddos with a wide range of unique abilities and support needs.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Flexible M–F schedule (8 AM–6 PM) Full-Time & Part-Time availablities
  • Hourly rates up to $55/hour
  • $5,000 sign-on or relocation bonus for Full-Time!
  • Full-time benefits + part-time options: Full-Time benefits include Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), generous PTO, and more!

Free CEUs + Mentorship + Supervision

Experienced and diverse organization led by our amazing leadership team made up of BCBAs, OTs, and SLPs that truly get it!

What You’ll Do

  • Provide pediatric OT services in a fun, clinic-based setting
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (ABA + therapy)
  • Support kids and families in reaching meaningful milestones
  • All kids, all in!

At HealthPro Pediatrics, a division of HealthPro Heritage, we say “Yes!” because every child deserves a yes. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference by empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth across our ABA, Outpatient Pediatrics, Early Intervention, and School-Based therapy services!

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.

Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.

Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Qualifications

  • Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible

Skills

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

HealthPro Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPro Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningFunctional Ability DevelopmentPatient EducationFamily EducationClinical DocumentationClient Advocacy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (228 salary observations; 2,680 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,566 salary observations; 27,651 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $118k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.3 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 9,061 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$114kOccupational Therapy median $95k (middle half $88k–$133k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Texas vs national$96k median in Texas$97k nationally (−1%)228 state / 5,566 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$118k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas856 active9,023 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 46% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$5k sign-onTexas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,074 in the last 30 days1,790 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,061 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (OT) at Healthpro Heritage a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,061 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$114k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 13 employers
9
<$100k
8
$100k-120k
3
$120k-140k
2
$150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

21 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
43% this job
CME allowance
43% this job
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist

MGA Homecare · Dallas, Texas

up to $150,000
#3

Occupational Therapist (Maternity Relief)

up to $150,000
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$100k-$130k
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,061 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Healthpro Heritage

Hospitals and Health Care
Hunt Valley, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Generous PTO
Free CEUs
Mentorship
Supervision

Living in Killeen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$195k
Typical market rent
$1,259/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.