Occupational Therapist - Part Time
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Job Description
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible opportunity to make a genuine impact? Heritage of Emerson is seeking a caring, motivated professional to join our therapy team and help residents achieve greater independence, confidence, and quality of life.
In this part-time role, you'll collaborate with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized treatment plans and support meaningful outcomes. Every day brings the opportunity to build relationships, celebrate progress, and enhance the well-being of those we serve.
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time hours
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match beginning at 3%
- Comprehensive benefits package for team members working 24+ hours per week
- Student loan reimbursement program
- Earned Wage Access
- Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and respect
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
Why Heritage of Emerson?
At Heritage of Emerson, we're dedicated to creating an environment where residents can thrive and team members feel valued. As part of the Vetter Senior Living family, we are committed to providing exceptional care guided by our mission of Dignity in Life, Quality Life, and Quality Care.
We believe outstanding resident experiences begin with outstanding team members.
That's why we invest in a workplace culture that encourages growth, teamwork, and a healthy balance between professional and personal life.
Qualifications
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Nebraska
- Passion for improving the lives of older adults
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong clinical judgment and professionalism
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care
If you're looking for a career where your expertise is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Focus on helping residents achieve greater independence, confidence, and improved quality of life.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $88k (middle half $88k–$94k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Nebraska index 90.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Nebraska | 43 active | 9,257 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 50% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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