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Premier Pediatric Therapy
Houston, Texas · Hybrid

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Production pay · no annual figure stated

$70 per session

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Job Description

  • Occupational Therapist (OT) - Pediatrics
  • Premier Pediatric Therapy
  • Location: Houston and surrounding area
  • PRN | Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Pay: Starting at $70.00 per session

At Premier Pediatric Therapy, we transform daily challenges into exciting breakthroughs! As a leading pediatric therapy provider, we deliver in-home occupational therapy services that help children gain independence, confidence, and the skills they need for everyday life.

We're seeking a passionate and playful Occupational Therapist (OT) who loves working with kids and wants to be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team. If you're ready to bring creativity, compassion, and expert care to each child's journey, we'd love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Whole-Child Approach: Partner with PTs and SLPs therapists to support every dimension of a child's development
  • Joyful, Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values fun, clinical excellence, and meaningful connections
  • Flexible Scheduling: In-home and hybrid therapy models designed to fit your lifestyle
  • Professional Growth: Access to CEUs, mentorship, and career development support
  • Competitive Pay: Starting at $70.00 per session, with room to grow

What You'll Do

  • Provide engaging, evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy in-home or hybrid settings
  • Create individualized treatment plans focused on fine motor skills, sensory integration, ADLs, self-regulation, and play
  • Educate and empower families to support skill-building at home
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain timely documentation

What We're Looking For

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of Texas
  • Pediatric experience preferred (enthusiastic new grads welcome!)
  • A playful, patient, and resourceful attitude
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Our Benefits Include:

  • Flexible Schedules
  • Competitive Rates
  • Referral Bonuses

Travel Stipends

Every child deserves to grow with confidence, independence, and joy.

If you're ready to make everyday activities feel like exciting milestones, apply now and join the Premier Pediatric Therapy-MySpot family!

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPT is an Equal Opportunity Employer for Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Key Responsibilities

Provide engaging, evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy in-home or hybrid settings while creating individualized treatment plans. Educate and empower families to support skill-building and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Texas. Pediatric experience is preferred, and the role requires a playful, patient, and resourceful attitude.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Play therapyTreatment planningFamily educationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (222 salary observations; 2,896 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,634 salary observations; 28,963 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; 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)). 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 score6.0 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 9,014 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $103k (middle half $86k–$120k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Texas vs national$95k median in Texas$97k nationally (−2%)222 state / 5,634 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas876 active9,042 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 6% remote · 40% no call · 64% 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, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,270 in the last 30 days1,755 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,014 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 at Premier Pediatric Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,014 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

35 jobs · 27 employers
12
<$105k
14
$105k-125k
5
$125k-145k
4
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 27 employers
401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
56% this job
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home HealthContract

Concierge Home Care · Melbourne, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Weekday Schedule

$65-$75/hr
#4

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)

$67-$73/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,014 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Premier Pediatric Therapy

Home Health Care Services
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedules
Competitive Rates
Referral Bonuses
Travel Stipends
CEUs
Mentorship