Pediatric Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)
Listed compensation
$50/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist Registered OTR
Part Time/PRN: $50/hr +
Camelot Care Center | Logansport, Indiana | Pediatric long-term care
Position Summary
Provide occupational therapy to children and young adults with complex medical, developmental, and physical needs. Help residents build or maintain skills for daily routines, play, and social participation. Work with families and the care team to carry therapy goals into everyday care.
Essential Duties
- Evaluate residents’ functional abilities, including self-care, fine motor and visual-motor skills, sensory processing, positioning, and access to play and daily activities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals. Provide skilled interventions, reassess progress, and adjust plans as residents’ needs change.
- Recommend adaptive equipment, splints, and seating or positioning supports as clinically indicated. Train families and staff in safe use and daily carryover.
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge or transition planning. Coordinate with nursing, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and other care team members.
- Document evaluations, treatment, progress, and discharge summaries in the electronic health record. Complete records on time and in line with facility and payer requirements.
- Provide clinical supervision to occupational therapy assistants as assigned, consistent with Indiana requirements and facility policy.
- Follow resident safety, infection prevention, and confidentiality procedures. Report changes in resident status to the care team.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program or equivalent education accepted for Indiana licensure.
- Active Indiana Occupational Therapist license in good standing before beginning clinical practice.
- Active Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) certification in good standing through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate children and young adults with complex needs, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapy, and recommend adaptive equipment and positioning supports. Coordinate care with families and the interdisciplinary team, document treatment and progress, and supervise occupational therapy assistants as assigned.
Requirements
Requires a degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program or equivalent education accepted for Indiana licensure, along with an active Indiana occupational therapist license. Candidates must also hold active Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) certification through NBCOT.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 45% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $104k | Pediatrics median $99k (middle half $97k–$114k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$111k in purchasing power | Indiana index 93.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Indiana | 19 active | 703 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 45% no call · 73% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Indiana occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 14% offer loan repayment317 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,152 in the last 30 days | 734 the 30 days before (+57%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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