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Wee Care
Phoenix, Arizona

Occupational Therapist / OTR/L

Occupational TherapistContract

Listed compensation

$85.65-$155.99/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Wee Care Corporation is seeking licensed Occupational Therapists to provide in-home services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities throughout the Phoenix Metropolitan Area.

This is an ideal opportunity for therapists looking to supplement an existing position, build a flexible caseload, or enjoy the independence of contract work while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and their families.

What We Offer

  • Competitive per-visit compensation
  • Sign-On Bonus-up to $2,500
  • Therapist Referral Bonus Program
  • Flexible scheduling

Ability to Build Your Own Caseload

  • Build a caseload in your preferred geographic area(West Valley, East Valley, Phoenix, or surrounding communities).
  • Administrative support for authorizations, scheduling, and billing
  • Opportunity to supervise COTAs (optional)
  • In-home and community-based therapy services
  • Established agency serving Arizona families for over 20 years
  • Position Requirements
  • Arizona OTR/L License
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to provide a minimum of 5 therapy sessions per week
  • Experience working with pediatric and developmental disability populations preferred
  • Willing to work in patients homes
  • Available after school hours
  • Client Population

Our Therapists Work with Children and Adults With

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Down Syndrome
  • Developmental Delays
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Feeding and Sensory Needs
  • Why Therapists Choose Wee Care
  • No clinic responsibilities
  • No productivity quotas
  • Flexible scheduling that works around your current employment
  • Opportunity to grow your caseload at your own pace
  • Supportive and responsive therapy department
  • Meaningful relationships with families in their home environment
  • Whether you are looking for a few clients per week or wish to build a larger caseload, we would love to speak with you.
  • Apply today and join a team dedicated to helping children thrive in their natural environment.
  • To apply or learn more, please contact Wee Care today.
  • Apply at our website weecarecorp.com
  • Pay: $85.65 - $155.99 per hour

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home and community-based occupational therapy services to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Manage a flexible caseload while handling administrative tasks such as authorizations, scheduling, and billing.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Arizona OTR/L license and current CPR certification. Professional liability insurance and reliable transportation are required to perform home visits.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pediatric therapyDevelopmental disability supportIn-home therapyCase managementPatient assessmentTreatment planningFeeding therapySensory integrationSupervision of COTAsDocumentation

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Arizona, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (135 salary observations; 612 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,832 salary observations; 29,415 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Arizona?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Arizona vs national$95k median in Arizona$97k nationally (−2%)135 state / 5,832 national salary observations
Cost of livingArizona index 100.7US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Arizona208 active9,014 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$3k sign-onArizona occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 11% offer loan repayment233 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,162 in the last 30 days1,674 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Therapist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 13 employers
7
<$145k
7
$145k-160k
1
$166k
2
$187k
1
$207k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
87%
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
53% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$154k-$207k
#2

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#3

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#4

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+ 16 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 9,020 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Wee Care

Medical Practices
Goodyear, Arizona
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus up to $2,500
Therapist Referral Bonus Program
Flexible scheduling
Administrative support for authorizations, scheduling, and billing
Opportunity to supervise COTAs (optional)

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$405k
Typical market rent
$1,571/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.