Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Open in 2 locations
Vetter Senior Living posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Nebraska
2 openEmerson, NE (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 2w ago
North Platte, NE (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 2mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Nebraska post a median of $42.25 an hour, the middle half $42.25, across 9 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Nebraska earn a median of $45.07 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible opportunity to make a genuine impact? Heritage of Emerson is seeking a caring, motivated professional to join our therapy team and help residents achieve greater independence, confidence, and quality of life.
In this part-time role, you'll collaborate with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized treatment plans and support meaningful outcomes. Every day brings the opportunity to build relationships, celebrate progress, and enhance the well-being of those we serve.
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time hours
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match beginning at 3%
- Comprehensive benefits package for team members working 24+ hours per week
- Student loan reimbursement program
- Earned Wage Access
- Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and respect
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
Why Heritage of Emerson?
At Heritage of Emerson, we're dedicated to creating an environment where residents can thrive and team members feel valued. As part of the Vetter Senior Living family, we are committed to providing exceptional care guided by our mission of Dignity in Life, Quality Life, and Quality Care .
We believe outstanding resident experiences begin with outstanding team members. That's why we invest in a workplace culture that encourages growth, teamwork, and a healthy balance between professional and personal life.
Qualifications
- Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Nebraska
- Passion for improving the lives of older adults
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong clinical judgment and professionalism
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care
If you're looking for a career where your expertise is appreciated, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
From Vetter Senior Living's job posting for Emerson, NE, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Vetter Senior Living operates 22 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Missouri and Nebraska. Its job board posts jobs for nursing assistants, nurses and therapists. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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