(3023) Occupational Therapist

Bluebonnet Trails Community MHMR Center; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 115,700,000 - 132,318,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services in Williamson County seeks an Occupational Therapist to work with infants and toddlers and their families, delivering direct OT services in natural environments, home, daycare, and community settings through a hybrid model of in-person and telehealth.

You will collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, craft personalized treatment plans, coach families, and monitor progress using trauma-informed, family-centered approaches.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in OT from an accredited program.
• Current Texas OT licensure.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.
• Experience with infants/toddlers with developmental needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with families and team to evaluate needs and plan treatment.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and track progress.
• Apply coaching strategies to integrate interventions into daily activities.
• Provide trauma-informed care in all interactions.

Skills

Family coaching

Trauma-informed care

Communication skills

Time management

Team leadership

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current Texas OT licensure

Valid Texas driver’s license

Experience with infants/toddlers with developmental needs

Job description

As an Occupational Therapist you will work with infants, toddlers, and their families, empowering them to overcome challenges and unlock new opportunities for growth in their child’s development. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of Early Interventionist, speech, occupational and physical therapist, that provides direct occupational intervention to families of children with a diagnosed disability or developmental delay. Your services will have a strong focus on building relationships with families to help children succeed in their natural environments, whether that’s at home, daycare, or in community settings. Plus, you will connect with families and provide support through a hybrid model of in-person and/or telehealth services.

What You’ll Do:

Collaborate with Families and Team Members: Work alongside families, doctors, other professionals and community partners to evaluate needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and track progress. You’ll help the whole family gain the tools to assist their child with meeting their full potential.

Use Creative Coaching Strategies: Implement the Coaching Model, which lets families take the lead in their child’s development, ensuring that interventions are personalized and integrated into everyday activities.

Trauma-Informed Care: Approach every interaction with empathy and respect, using Trauma-Informed Care principles to create a safe and supportive environment for families. This role isn’t just about providing services, it’s about making meaningful connections, sparking creative solutions, and helping families navigate their unique journeys in a way that works for them. If you’re a self-starter with a knack for thinking outside the box, we want you to help families shine!

Location: Williamson County

Hourly Salary Range: $40.39 – $46.14

• $1.00 per hour – 2 Years Previous Experience
• Up to $4.00 per hour – BTCS Tenure
• $-.75 per hour – Bilingual

Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.

City

City Williamson County

County

County Williamson County

Credentials Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
• Current licensure to practice occupational therapy in Texas.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.
• Knowledge of and experience working with infants and toddlers with developmental needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience providing occupational therapy to young children and coaching families
• 1+ years of experience providing feeding therapy to infants, toddlers, and young children and coaching their families.
• Comprehensive knowledge of typical and atypical development in children birth to three years old
• Comprehensive knowledge of childhood conditions that relate to the provision of occupational therapy services: sensory processing impairments, autism, feeding difficulties, motor delays and dysfunction, and other conditions
• Comprehensive knowledge of and understanding of team and family dynamics.
• Ability to contribute as a leader and facilitator on teams which include parents, caregivers, and other professional staff.
• Ability to perform under minimal supervision with considerable requirements for initiative, discretion, independent thought, judgment and self-motivation in matters of significance to families as well as the agency.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, time management/organization skills, and basic computer skills.
• Ability to independently conduct discussions and formulate recommendations which commit the agency financially
• Ability to comprehend and adhere to family-centered, activity-based early intervention practices.
• Ability to work sensitively with families from a variety of cultural orientations.

Administration Address:
1009 N. Georgetown Street,
Round Rock, Texas 78664

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services as a recipient of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant dollars either directly from FTA or through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), will comply with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d), the U.S. Department of Transportation implementing regulations, FTA Circular 4702.lB, and TxDOT PTN requirements as specified in Master Grant Agreement, and State Management Plan. Our Title VI Plan can be viewed here: Title VI Plan 2026-2029 (PDF)