Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist OTR/L Pediatric Setting

Do you love working with children and want to make a real impact in their lives? At Peak Potential Therapy, we're looking for a passionate, reliable, and fun-loving Occupational Therapist to join our team and work with children with special needs in a supportive, energetic environment.

As an OT, you'll play a crucial role in helping kids achieve their fullest potential by providing engaging, purposeful activities and interventions. Your work will empower children to improve their independence, health, and overall well-being.

What You'll Do:

• Provide comprehensive evaluations and treatments for children with developmental delays and Autism, including assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing documentation.
• Use a variety of therapeutic strategies like sensory integration and assistive technology to support the children's growth and development.
• Deliver targeted programs, including Handwriting Without Tears , tailored to meet the unique needs of each child.
• Develop and adjust individualized treatment plans, progress reports, and home-based programs.
• Collaborate with families and other professionals to ensure effective program implementation and maximize the child's potential.
• Mentor and train colleagues, including COTAs, to enhance therapy delivery within a transdisciplinary model.
• Lead therapy sessions in both individual and small group settings.
• Maintain accurate, confidential case notes and collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals.
• Help improve therapy services by working with the team to enhance delivery and client outcomes.
• Participate in training sessions to share knowledge with your colleagues.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the Clinical Director.

What You'll Bring:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, colleagues, and other professionals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Results-oriented with a proactive approach to your work.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience working with children with developmental delays and Autism (Preferred).
• Current State license and registration.
• CPR certification.
• State Criminal History and FBI clearances.
• Passion for working in a pediatric setting and helping children with special needs.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a fun, relaxed, and supportive environment.
• Flexible schedule with part-time or contract options.
• 401(k) plan (for full-time employees).
• Health Insurance for full-time employees.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time employees.
• Opportunity for an immediate start

Location: Peak Potential Therapy

• 7689 Sagamore Hills Blvd., Northfield, OH 44067
• 1309 Norton Ave., Norton, OH 44203

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Experience: 1 year of Occupational Therapy (Preferred)
Workplace Setting: Private Practice, Pediatric

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help children reach their peak potential