OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST REHAB DIRECTOR

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Cleburne - Cleburne, TX 76033Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: Occupational TherapistDirector of Rehabilitation (DOR) Reports To Regional/District Rehab Director or Facility Administrator Job Summary Leads and manages rehab department, ensuring compliance with regulations, supervising therapy staff, and maintaining patient care quality.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Manage staffing, scheduling, and supervision of therapy staff. Ensure compliance with Medicare, company, and state regulations. Monitor performance, documentation, and productivity. Serve as liaison with leadership and families. Provide direct clinical care as appropriate.

Qualifications Current licensure as OT, PT, or ST. Supervisory or management experience preferred. Knowledge of Medicare and rehab regulations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- KSAs Leadership and supervisory skills. Organizational and communication skills. Problem-solving and decision-making. Physical & Environmental

Requirements

Lift 50–100 lbs safely. Frequent standing, walking, administrative work. EEO & ADA Statement: Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Reports To Occupational Therapist / Director of Rehabilitation Job Summary Provides OT services under supervision of a licensed OT. Assists patients in regaining daily living and independence. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Carry out OT treatment plans.

Instruct patients in adaptive equipment and self-care. Document services and report progress to OT. Collaborate with therapy and nursing staff.

Qualifications Associate’s Degree from accredited OTA program. Current state license. Experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- KSAs Knowledge of OT activities. Ability to follow OT instructions. Strong communication skills. Physical & Environmental

Requirements

Lifting, standing, walking, bending. Healthcare and LTC facility environment. EEO & ADA Statement: Progressive Rehab Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made under ADA.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Qualifications A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program is required. A current state license to practice Occupational Therapy is required and must be maintained in good standing. Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation settings is preferred.

Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) – Qualifications A current state license in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, or Speech Therapy is required and must be maintained in good standing. At least one year of supervisory or management experience in a rehabilitation or long-term care setting is preferred. Strong knowledge of Medicare requirements and rehabilitation regulations is required.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Rehabilitation leads and manages the rehab department, ensuring regulatory compliance and supervising therapy staff. They also monitor performance and documentation while providing direct clinical care as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state license as an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, or Speech Therapist. At least one year of supervisory or management experience in a rehabilitation or long-term care setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Rehabilitation managementMedicare complianceStaff supervisionClinical documentationTreatment planning

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (186 salary observations; 2,330 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (4,521 salary observations; 25,570 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).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST REHAB DIRECTOR at Progressive Rehab Solutions a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,471 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Location & Logistics

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

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40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution40 jobs · 33 employers

17
<$115k
6
$115k-135k
8
$135k-155k
6
$155k-175k
3
$175k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
52%
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$64.05-$86.19/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Cleburne

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$256k
Typical market rent
$1,410/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Progressive Rehab Solutions

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Dallas|DALLAS, Texas
51-200 employees