Occupational Therapist (PRN) - The Crossings
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Job Location: The Crossings - League City, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC), with a mission to honor and serve older adults as an expression of Christ’s love, does so with eight senior living communities in Texas.
When you join the MRC team, you get far more than a job, you get purpose, because here work means more. MRC is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to help older adults preserve independence, safety, and quality of life.
You will design practical, individualized therapy that supports the routines, roles, and activities each resident values most. What You’ll Do Evaluate each resident’s functional abilities, daily routines, environment, and barriers to independence.
Develop individualized plans of care with functional, measurable short- and long-term goals. Select and adapt treatment models, activities, and interventions based on each resident’s needs and abilities. Support safe participation in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
Teach new approaches to tasks and break complex activities into achievable steps. Recommend environmental modifications, adaptive equipment, and assistive devices, and provide training in their use. Educate residents, families, caregivers, and team members to promote carryover and safety.
Track progress, adjust treatment as needed, and complete clinical documentation accurately and on time.
Qualifications
Our Ideal Candidate A genuine love for serving older adults and helping them retain choice, purpose, and independence. Creative problem-solving and the ability to adapt activities to different strengths and limitations. Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and time-management skills.
Clear, compassionate communication and a supportive teaching style. Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program. Current, unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the state of Texas. Why MRC? MRC is a nonprofit, faith-based organization that has served Texas seniors since 1962.
Here, success is measured in moments that matter: a resident regaining a skill, a family feeling supported, or a teammate knowing their work made a real difference. We are guided by our ICARE values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
If you want to bring your clinical expertise to work with purpose, connection, and heart, we would love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate resident functional abilities and develop individualized care plans to support independence and safety. They will also provide training on adaptive equipment and educate families and caregivers to ensure effective treatment carryover.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited occupational therapy program and hold a current, unrestricted license in the state of Texas. Strong clinical judgment, creative problem-solving, and a compassionate approach to serving older adults are required.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (272 salary observations; 2,488 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,684 salary observations; 25,690 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $86k (middle half $76k–$107k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $94k median in Texas | $97k nationally (−3%)272 state / 6,684 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 918 active | 9,314 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 38% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +1.5% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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