Occupational Therapist - Bonus Pay!
Listed compensation
$70K - $99.8K
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Job Description
Pay: $70,000-$99,800
(Total annual compensation, including bonus incentives)
Healing Haven is a state of the art behavioral clinic for children with autism and their families. We believe in treating the family as a whole, and as such siblings and parents are often incorporated into our therapy.
Our unique services include a 3-month parent training program, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and day-time center based ABA services for children between the ages of 2-12. We strive to provide compassionate and creative care to meet the needs of our families
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping children build independence, functional skills, sensory regulation, and meaningful participation across environments.
Compensation, Benefits & Clinical Support
Competitive Compensation – Strong salary based on experience and clinical background.
Stability & Security – Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, employer-paid life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and a generous employer contribution toward medical insurance.
We Invest in Your Development – Continuing education support to maintain certification and expand your expertise.
Paid Time Off You Can Plan On – Generous PTO within a structured clinical schedule.
Quality Over Productivity – Our clinical model prioritizes exceptional patient care over rigid productivity expectations, giving you the time to collaborate, prepare, document, and provide individualized treatment.
Scheduling Flexibility – We work with our clinicians to provide scheduling flexibility whenever possible while meeting the needs of our patients and team.
Program Development Opportunities – Help develop and expand OT programming related to sensory integration, feeding therapy, reflex integration, self-regulation, and interdisciplinary care.
Collaborative Clinical Environment – Work alongside dedicated ABA, Speech Therapy, and leadership teams within a multidisciplinary setting.
Occupational Therapy at Healing Haven
Dedicated Pediatric Focus – Provide occupational therapy services to children with autism and related developmental needs in a specialized clinical environment.
Evidence-Informed Intervention – Utilize your OT expertise to support sensory processing, self-regulation, feeding skills, fine motor development, and functional independence.
Collaborative Care Planning – Partner with families, caregivers, and clinical teams to create individualized treatment strategies that support each child’s goals.
Meaningful Relationships – Build long-term connections with children and families while helping them develop skills that impact everyday life.
- What You’ll Do
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments for program placement and progress monitoring
- Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
- Utilize ongoing data analysis to modify treatment strategies as needed
- Supervise and support therapeutic programming
- Facilitate parent meetings and parent training to promote carryover across environments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure consistency and quality of care
- Complete documentation, reports, and authorization-related communication with payors
- Stay current with research and emerging methodologies in occupational therapy and autism services
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current and unrestricted Michigan Occupational Therapist license
- Knowledge of autism and behavior analysis preferred, but not required
- Ability to maintain a clinical caseload of billable hours
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Positive, flexible, and team-oriented mindset
- Leadership or supervisory experience preferred, but not required
- Credentialing with major insurance providers preferred, but not required
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to support children with autism in building functional and sensory skills. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and facilitate parent training to ensure consistent care across environments.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 46 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Bonus Pay! at Healing Haven a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,448 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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