Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
$27.5-$55/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join MOST/DFW as a Occupational Therapist – Pediatric Autism, Flexible Schedule in Southlake, Texas, United States. MOST/DFW is looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to work in an interdisciplinary team of Speech, Physical, and ABA therapists for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. New Grads Welcome!
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $55/hour.
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Paid Mentorship Program
- Therapy Materials Support
- Therapy Technicians On Site
- Facility Therapy Dog
- Administrative Support
- Opportunities for Growth and Leadership
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off. Work with MOST/DFW in Southlake, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services to children in a clinical setting while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of speech, physical, and ABA therapists. Develop and implement individualized therapy programs, conduct evaluations, and track patient progress to improve daily living skills.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an OTR license in Texas and have at least one year of experience in occupational therapy, specifically with pediatrics. A commitment of at least 20 hours per week and current BLS/CPR certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Most/Dfw a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 652 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 38% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$86k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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