Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

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Job Description

Who We Are

At CI Pediatric Therapy Centers, we are committed to evidence-based practice, client success and a rewarding work environment. We believe we all do our best when surrounded by supportive colleagues, strong leadership and cutting edge technology and training. We are seeking energetic and collaborative Occupational Therapists to join the fun!

We are proud to be identified as one of Madison's "Top Workplaces" four years in a row and as one of Madison Magazine's "Best Places To Work" in both 2024 & 2026! We believe in the strength of mentorship and training and are seeking licensed Occupational Therapists ranging from new graduates to tenured professionals to be part of our talented team.

A day in the life of a CI therapist is filled with learning, growing, creating, hard work and most of all - fun!

Our Team

We encourage collaboration and thinking outside of the box. Strong candidates should possess energy, creativity, and passion for working with children and their families. CI is a fast-paced company with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Current Opportunities

We are growing and adding multiple full-time, part-time, per diem OTRs to our team! Apply now to learn more!

Key Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based occupational therapy services to children and their families in a collaborative environment. Engage in continuous learning, professional development, and team-based problem solving.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed Occupational Therapists, ranging from new graduates to experienced professionals. Strong candidates should possess energy, creativity, and a passion for pediatric care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Communication

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 48% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

37 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution36 jobs · 29 employers

12
<$110k
11
$110k-130k
7
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
41%
Loan repayment
16%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist

Amedisys · Hayward, California

$129k–$160k
#2

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - ManhattanContract

Knowledge Road · Manhattan, New York

$75 an hour
#3

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

$75 an hour
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$65-$75/hr
+ 35 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,050 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Madison

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$433k
Typical market rent
$1,616/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Madison, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About CI Pediatric Therapy Centers

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Fitchburg, Wisconsin
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mentorship and training programs
Professional development opportunities
Top Workplace recognition