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Surprise, Arizona

Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$46-$92/hr

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Job Description

PYG Therapy is seeking Occupational Therapists (OTs) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to provide pediatric therapy services in patients' homes throughout Arizona.

We work with children and families to support participation, independence, and development in everyday activities. Clinicians receive support with scheduling, caseload development, documentation, and clinical collaboration. Check out our website at pygtherapy.com [//pygtherapy.com]

Compensation

* Occupational Therapist: $64–$92 per hour

* Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant: $46–$75 per hour

* Rates vary based on experience, location, and employment classification

* Full-time, part-time, and independent contractor positions available

* Caseloads can be tailored to clinician availability

Position Responsibilities

Occupational Therapist

* Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric patients in the home

* Complete evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans

* Provide therapeutic interventions based on patient needs and established goals

* Monitor patient progress and update treatment plans as appropriate

* Complete required clinical documentation accurately and within required timeframes

* Educate parents and caregivers on strategies that support carryover at home

* Communicate with caregivers and other members of the care team

* Participate in care coordination as needed

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

* Provide occupational therapy treatment to pediatric patients in the home

* Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist

* Provide therapeutic activities based on patient goals and needs

* Document treatment sessions and patient progress

* Support development of functional skills and independence

* Educate caregivers on activities and strategies that support treatment goals

* Communicate with the supervising Occupational Therapist regarding patient progress and concerns

* Collaborate with caregivers and other members of the care team

Schedule

PYG Therapy offers scheduling options for clinicians with a variety of availability.

Opportunities may include

* Full-time W-2 employment

* Part-time W-2 employment

* 1099 independent contractor arrangements

* Approximately 8–25 visits per week, depending on position and availability

* Pediatric home health assignments throughout Arizona

Our scheduling team assists with identifying appropriate patient opportunities based on clinician availability and service area.

Benefits for Eligible Full-Time Employees

* Medical insurance

* Dental insurance

* Vision insurance

* 401(k) retirement plan

* Paid time off

* Professional license reimbursement

* Annual continuing education reimbursement of up to $250

* Annual therapy materials and equipment reimbursement of up to $100

* Employee referral program

Qualifications

Occupational Therapist

* Current Arizona Occupational Therapy license

* Current CPR certification

* AHCCCS provider ID

* Article 9 certification

* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

* Ability to provide services in a home-based setting

* Strong communication, organization, and clinical documentation skills

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

* Current Arizona COTA/OTA license

* Current CPR certification

* Article 9 certification

* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

* Ability to provide services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist

* Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills

Experience

Pediatric or home health experience is preferred but not required.

New graduates and clinicians transitioning into pediatric home health are welcome to apply.

About PYG Therapy

PYG Therapy is a therapist-founded pediatric therapy organization providing services to children and families throughout Arizona. Our team includes occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and therapy assistants working together to provide care in the home.

If you're interested in providing pediatric occupational therapy in a home-based setting, we'd like to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Key Responsibilities

Clinicians provide pediatric occupational therapy services in home-based settings, including evaluations, treatment plan development, and therapeutic interventions. They also monitor patient progress, document sessions, and educate caregivers on strategies to support patient development.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Treatment planningPatient evaluationCaregiver educationFunctional skills developmentHome health care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Places You'll Go Therapy holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 10 active listings.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$144k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $143k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Surprise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$388k
Typical market rent
$1,947/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Places You'll Go Therapy

Home Health Care Services
Phoenix, Arizona
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional License Reimbursement
Annual Continuing Education Reimbursement up to $250
Annual Therapy Materials and Equipment Reimbursement up to $100