In-Home Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)
Listed compensation
$75 per hour
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Job Description
Make a Difference—Right Where It Matters Most
Little Land Pediatric Therapy is seeking a passionate and independent Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide in-home services to children and families across the San Gabriel Valley. This role is perfect for a clinician who thrives working one-on-one in a home environment and values flexibility, creativity, and meaningful impact.
- What You’ll Do
- Provide in-home occupational therapy services to pediatric clients
- Perform comprehensive evaluations and ongoing assessments
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each child’s unique needs
- Deliver engaging, creative, and functional therapy sessions within the home setting
- Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers to support progress outside of sessions
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with company standards
- Manage your schedule and caseload independently while maintaining high-quality care
- What We’re Looking For
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of California
- Experience working with pediatric populations
- Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills
- Ability to work independently and confidently in a home-based setting
- Creative, adaptable, and resourceful approach to therapy
- Organized, reliable, and self-motivated
- Excellent communication and caregiver coaching skills
Why Join Little Land?
- Competitive per-visit pay
- Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with families
- Supportive, mission-driven team environment
- Autonomy to manage your caseload while making a direct impact in children’s daily lives
- Service Area
This Position Serves Families In
Baldwin Park, La Puente, Arcadia, and Monrovia
Additional Information
This position requires travel between patient homes within the service area. Reliable transportation is required.
If you’re a motivated OT who enjoys working independently and bringing therapy into a child’s natural environment, we’d love to connect with you.
Salary: $75 per hour
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-home occupational therapy services to pediatric clients, including performing evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans. Collaborate with caregivers to support patient progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of California with experience working with pediatric populations. Requires strong clinical reasoning skills, the ability to work independently, and reliable transportation for travel between patient homes.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates In-Home Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) at Little Land Pediatric Therapy & Play Gym a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 639 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
In California, the Pediatrics weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (40 salary observations; 86 listings), vs ~$90k nationally (479 salary observations; 1,463 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 46 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 37% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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