Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Early Intervention, Health Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Occupational Therapy, Organizational Skills, Pediatrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, Vision Plan
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our small and growing team! As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing treatment needs and ultimate goals with parents or caregivers, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time. We are especially looking for therapists with experience in sensory integration, feeding therapy, and early intervention.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and screenings for children ages 0–12.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide therapy in clinic, school, and home settings with a focus on:
- Sensory processing and self-regulation.
- Fine and gross motor development.
- Feeding and oral-motor skills.
- Daily living and social participation.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and teachers to support carryover.
- Educate and empower families with practical strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- Stay current with pediatric OT practices, including sensory and feeding approaches.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (required).
- Current California OT license (required).
- Knowledge of sensory integration principles.
- Strong communication skills, creativity, and adaptability.
- Passion for play-based, family-centered therapy.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Pediatric experience; feeding therapy or early intervention experience preferred.
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Play Connections | Pediatric Occupational Therapy