Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Join Eat. Play. Love. Occupational Therapy's team as a part-time OT with the potential to build to full-time! Create your own schedule working with infants and toddlers with developmental delays and their families in both their home and community based settings. Position for therapist willing to travel to Pala and Fallbrook, CA, as well as positions available in other areas of San Diego county. Apply to learn more!

Responsible for:

• Providing standardized assessments and treatments in a play-based approach for children ages birth to 5 in their natural environments
• Promoting the function and engagement of infants and toddlers and their families in everyday routines by addressing areas of occupation, including activities of daily living, rest and sleep, play, education, and social participation
• Providing parent education and home and classroom programs related to treatment goals
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team (e.g. child development specialists, early intervention supervisors, speech and language pathologists, teachers, school support staff, family, and other professionals)
• Supporting and facilitating each child's progress through quality therapy, increasing opportunities for inclusion and enhancing trusted caregiver-child relationships
• Completing progress reports utilizing standardized developmental assessment tools
• Evaluating and tracking progress toward goals and objectives
• Attending team meetings and/or IFSP meetings as needed
• Writing brief summaries of and tracking visits
• Writing OT assessment and re-assessment reports
  
  

Requirements:

• CA Occupational Therapy (OT) license
• Early Intervention, School-based Experience OR Equivalent Experience
• Pediatric Experience
• Strong Clinical & Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent Written & Oral Communication Skills
• Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check with no criminal record
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
• Valid Professional Liability Insurance
• Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
  
  

Benefits:

• Mileage reimbursement for travel between client locations
• Competitive Rates, Based on Experience
• Clinical Educators available for observation and mentorship
• Assist in creating your own schedule, choosing where and when you want to provide services
• Full-time (30+ clients per week) employees eligible for company's 401k plan with up to 3.5% employer match, as well as compensation for Professional Development/Continuing Education courses
• Paid Time Off
  
  

Company Description

Eat. Play. Love. Occupational Therapy offers in-home and telehealth pediatric occupational therapy services throughout San Diego county. Our mission is to provide child- and family-centered, holistic therapeutic services, uniquely tailored to meet the individual needs and interests of every child we work with. We're committed to fostering a nurturing, supportive environment that empowers children to explore and master new skills confidently. We deeply value the power of collaboration and make it a priority to actively involve families and caregivers in the therapeutic journey.

Eat. Play. Love. Occupational Therapy offers in-home and telehealth pediatric occupational therapy services throughout San Diego county. Our mission is to provide child- and family-centered, holistic therapeutic services, uniquely tailored to meet the individual needs and interests of every child we work with. We're committed to fostering a nurturing, supportive environment that empowers children to explore and master new skills confidently. We deeply value the power of collaboration and make it a priority to actively involve families and caregivers in the therapeutic journey.