Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70k-$85k

The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s

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Job Description

  • Humble, TX | 19411 McKay Drive, Suite 300, Humble, TX 77338
  • $3,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Flexible Schedule | Full-Time Options

Make a Meaningful Impact. Build the Career You Deserve.

This isn’t too good to be true — it’s real. At Cole Health, we’re seeking passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapists ready to grow professionally while making a difference in children’s lives.

Here, your work is meaningful, your growth is supported, and your schedule is flexible.

Flexible Scheduling Options

Design a Schedule That Fits Your Life

  • Traditional 5-day, 8-hour days
  • Four 10-hour days
  • Three 10–12-hour days

Compensation

  • $70,000 – $85,000 annually, based on experience
  • Paid based on clock-in/clock-out
  • Opportunity to choose pay model (hourly or pay-per-visit if desired)

Why Work with Us?

Collaborative, Interdisciplinary Environment

  • On-site mentorship and collaboration with OT, PT, and Speech Therapy
  • Clinical Competency Specialist for specialty-specific training
  • Support from an experienced, therapist-driven leadership team

Balanced Productivity & Flexibility

  • Flexible scheduling to prioritize work-life balance
  • Diverse pediatric caseload for expanded treatment experience

Growth & Development Opportunities

  • Leadership development pathways
  • Performance-based bonus incentives
  • Professional development assistance
  • $500 Annual Continuing Education Stipend

Purpose-Driven & Community-Focused

  • 24+ years of stability and community trust
  • International and local therapeutic mission opportunities
  • Active DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) committee

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (with rollover), 8 Paid Holidays, 1 You Day
  • 401(k) with Company Matching & Retirement Planning Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program / Mental Health Support
  • Referral Bonus Program

Who You Are

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in Texas
  • Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (unless grandfathered under bachelor’s accreditation transition)
  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • Passionate about improving children’s lives
  • Growth-minded, adaptable, and excited about innovation in healthcare

At Cole Health, the role you start today can evolve tomorrow — from direct patient care to mentorship, leadership, or program development.

Your Next Career Chapter Starts Here

Apply today and connect with our Director of Talent Development — a tenured Occupational Therapist with 18+ years at Cole — to learn why clinicians thrive at Cole Health.

Flexible. Purposeful. Collaborative. Transformative.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality pediatric occupational therapy services to children in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. Engage in professional development and contribute to a supportive, patient-centered clinical team.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in Texas with a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. Previous pediatric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationTreatment planningTime managementCommunicationAdaptability

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (236 salary observations; 2,654 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,886 salary observations; 27,166 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 ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k 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 score5.7 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 9,225 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$70k–$85kOccupational Therapy median $95k (middle half $78k–$109k)475 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Texas vs national$95k median in Texas$97k nationally (−2%)236 state / 5,886 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$80k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas900 active9,174 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 8% remote · 44% no call · 52% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,225 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$78k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

28 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 18 employers
8
<$95k
11
$95k-110k
3
$110k-125k
2
$125k-140k
4
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

25 jobs · 18 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
52% this job
Loan repayment
20%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

MGA Homecare · Dallas, Texas

up to $150,000
#2

Occupational Therapist (Maternity Relief)

MGA Homecare · McKinney, Texas

up to $150,000
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 26 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.7
Better work-life than 60% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,225 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus ($3,500)
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
3 Weeks Paid Time Off (with rollover)
8 Paid Holidays
1 You Day
401(k) with Company Matching
Retirement Planning Assistance
Employee Assistance Program

Living in Humble

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$228k≈ 3.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,589/mo≈ 27% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.