Pays $72k-$108kOccupational Therapist market median is ~$87k (11 jobs) · Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) for work-life (6.4/10, vs 639 in this specialty)

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Centra Care
St. Cloud, Minnesota

Occupational Therapist | Pediatric Outpatient | Plaza

Occupational Therapist Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy)No weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 59m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Part-time pediatric outpatient OT. No nights, weekends, or holidays. $71K-$107K. St. Cloud, MN.

Join CentraCare as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Outpatient, No Nights/Weekends in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. Provides occupational therapy services to patients ranging from the very young (newborn) to adolescent who may have physical, medical and/or psychological conditions. Patients are evaluated and treated in an outpatient environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $71,677 - $107,557
  • Signing bonus: $5,000.
  • Relocation assistance: $5,000.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • Retirement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • College Grant Programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with CentraCare in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The occupational therapist evaluates and treats pediatric patients in an outpatient setting by developing and facilitating specialized treatment plans. They collaborate with the COTA to provide high-quality care using current technology and modalities.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited occupational therapy program and possess or be eligible for a Minnesota state license. Certification by the NBCOT and current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider status are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningPediatric therapyClinical documentationCommunication skillsTechnology integrationCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist | Pediatric Outpatient | Plaza at Centra Care a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) — ranked against 639 active Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 56% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 11 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
63%
Sign-on bonus
42% this job
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
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About Centra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Cloud, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
PTO
Retirement
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
College Grant Programs
$5,000 Hiring Bonus