Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Well renowned Pediatric Private Practice is seeking a passionate, creative minded and experienced professional to join our team of speech and occupational therapists.

The OT team is comprised of 2 treating therapists and a Director of Occupational Therapy who provides mentorship as well as oversight.

Candidates should have experience working with children ranging from toddler to young adults.

Case load includes a wide range of pediatric issues including sensory integration, ASDs and behavioral issues in addition to fine, gross and visual motor concerns.

Experience evaluating motor and sensory integration deficits a plus.

Facility features a shared sensory gym in addition to 3 speech treatment rooms.

Responsibilities and Duties

Candidate will be responsible for treating clients on a 1:1 basis; maintaining daily, electronic session notes; drafting semi annual formal progress reportage; collaborating with other members of the clients' treatment team which may include other therapists, doctors, teachers and most importantly, parents; training parents as to how to carry over the work done in session at home.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidate should have experience with the pediatric population.

A minimum of 2 years of post-graduate professional experience is preferred and salary is based upon experience.

Sensory Integration experience a plus, though training in this area will be provided.