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Killeen, Texas

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistNo callFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Job Overview

What You’ll Do

  • Provide skilled, compassionate therapy for children from birth to 21 with a range of physical, developmental, and sensory needs.
  • Complete evaluations and create individualized treatment plans.
  • Work closely with families to teach strategies that support progress at home.
  • Keep accurate and timely documentation to ensure quality care.
  • Collaborate with a caring, multidisciplinary team to guide each child’s journey.
  • Supervise COTAs when needed
  • Why You’ll Love Working with MGA
  • Competitive Pay with guaranteed pay options.
  • Flexible Schedules: Build a caseload that fits your lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Ongoing mentorship, clinical training, and advancement opportunities.
  • 1:1 Patient Care: Make a real impact through personalized therapy sessions.

Comprehensive Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Sign-On & Referral Bonuses

  • Sign-on bonus for those who are able to treat in the Killeen area!
  • 24/7 Clinical Support: You’re never on your own — our team has your back.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorates degree from an accredited therapy program
  • Current Texas Occupational Therapy License is required
  • New graduates are welcome to apply.
  • CPR Certification
  • Valid driver’s license and insurance

Additional Job Description Information

Join a mission-driven team at MGA, where your passion thrives, and be part of an extraordinary effort making a lasting impact on our community! We’ve been at the forefront of transformative home healthcare for over a decade! Specializing in Private Duty Nursing, Skilled Nursing Visits, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy.

Proudly serving Arizona, Colorado, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, MGA Homecare is more than just a workplace; it's a resource and a community dedicated to enhancing the well-being of those we serve. Come be a part of our exciting journey as we continue to redefine home healthcare with passion and purpose!

EEO Statement

MGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide skilled therapy for children with physical, developmental, and sensory needs while creating individualized treatment plans. Collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to support patient progress and maintain accurate documentation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyTreatment planningPatient evaluationMultidisciplinary collaborationSupervisionCommunicationCompassionate care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (228 salary observations; 2,680 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,566 salary observations; 27,651 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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 score6.9 / 10 · top 25% in occupational therapyranked against 9,061 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $103k (middle half $86k–$108k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Texas vs national$96k median in Texas$97k nationally (−1%)228 state / 5,566 national salary observations
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Texas855 active9,020 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTexas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,074 in the last 30 days1,790 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
MGA Homecaresilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index37 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,061 Occupational Therapy listings), Top Employers work-life index, 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 (OT) at MGA Homecare a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,061 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

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

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

40 jobs · 29 employers
18
<$110k
9
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
5
$150k-170k
2
$187k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

38 jobs · 29 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
32% this job
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (OT) – School-Based – $1K Sign-On Bonus

Family of Kidz · New Rochelle, New York

$80-$90/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human Resources · Fairfield, California

$75-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

$130k-$160k
#4

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home Health

$70-$75/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,061 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About MGA Homecare

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay with guaranteed pay options
Flexible schedules
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Sign-on and referral bonuses
24/7 clinical support
Ongoing mentorship and clinical training

Living in Killeen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$195k
Typical market rent
$1,259/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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