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MGA Homecare
Fort Worth, Texas

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

up to $150,000

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Job Description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Job Overview

  • Title
  • Pediatric Occupational Therapist

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.

Why You’ll Love Working with MGA

  • Competitive Pay: Earn up to $150,000 annually 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

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

  • 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, compassionate occupational therapy to children with physical, developmental, and sensory needs. Collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized treatment plans.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric TherapyTreatment PlanningPatient EvaluationMultidisciplinary CollaborationSensory IntegrationDevelopmental Therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Occupational Therapist 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 Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 700 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Pediatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · top 25% in pediatrics (occupational therapy)ranked against 700 Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in Texas147 active710 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 6% remote · 42% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusTexas Occupational Therapist listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pediatrics listings1,236 in the last 30 days756 the 30 days before (+63%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pediatrics pay trend+5.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (700 Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

27 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs · 20 employers
10
<$95k
9
$95k-115k
4
$115k-135k
2
$150k
2
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 20 employers
401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
52%
Sign-on bonus
43% this job
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Home Health Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Ace Home Health Care & Hospice · San Jose, California

$154k-$207k
#2

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#3

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

up to $150,000
#4

Occupational Therapist

up to $150,000
+ 25 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.9
Better work-life than 90% of Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 700 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About MGA Homecare

Hospitals and Health Care
Scottsdale, Arizona
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Flexible Schedules
Career Growth
1:1 Patient Care
Paid Time Off
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Sign-On & Referral Bonuses

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k≈ 1.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
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 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.