Occupational Therapist

Synaptic Pediatric Therapies, LLC.; Garland, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

25 days off + major holidays

PTO accrual program

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Synaptic Pediatric Therapies, LLC in Texas is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to help kids and families thrive. You will evaluate and treat pediatric needs, develop individualized plans of care, and collaborate with families to support daily activities from play to education.

You will promote independence in motor, sensory, and cognitive development, maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation, and stay current with evidence-based practices while growing professionally in a supportive

Qualifications

• Licensed Texas Occupational Therapist in good standing per state Act & Ethics.
• Experience with children and families in therapeutic settings is preferred.
• Ability to promote independence in gross/fine motor, sensory, and cognitive development.
• Strong documentation, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat pediatric clients with diverse needs and develop Plans of Care.
• Promote independence in daily activities such as play, self-care, and education.
• Collaborate with families and care teams for skill carryover.
• Stay current with evidence-based practices and complete HIPAA-compliant documentation.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in professional development.

Skills

Compassionate OT

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Family collaboration

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Join Our Team Today!

Do you love working with kids and young adults, empowering them to thrive and connect with the world around them? At Synaptic Pediatric Therapies, we're on a mission to transform young lives through compassionate care, individualized treatments, and collaborative teamwork. We're looking for passionate Occupational Therapists (new grads and experienced OTs alike) to join our dynamic, supportive, and inspiring team!

What You'll Do as an Occupational Therapist

As part of our caring OT team, you will:

• Evaluate and treat diverse pediatric needs, including developmental delays, neurological conditions, sensory processing challenges, and more.
• Develop individualized Plans of Care to help your clients thrive in daily activities like play, education, self-care, and social participation.
• Collaborate with families for skill carryover and resources.
• Stay current with professional development and evidence-based practices.
• Maintain documentation, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and ethical practices.

Who You Are as an Occupational Therapist

You're a compassionate and skilled OT with:

• A valid Texas state license to practice Occupational Therapy and adherence to the Texas Practice Act & Rules and AOTA Code of Ethics.
• Experience (or passion to gain experience!) working with children and families in a therapeutic setting.
• A knack for promoting independence with gross/fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and cognitive development.
• Skilled in promoting independence across gross/fine motor, sensory regulation, and cognitive development.
• Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• A commitment to professional growth and evidence-based practices.

Why Join Synaptic Pediatric Therapies as an Occupational Therapist?

We're not just a workplace; we're a team dedicated to making an impact. Here's what you can expect:

A Supportive Environment for an Occupational Therapist

• Weekly (not daily!) notes deadlines, giving you flexibility between sessions.
• A team that values collaboration, mentorship, and empowering its therapists.
• Career development

Exceptional Benefits for Occupational Therapists

• Flexible Schedule: Work Monday-Thursday, with Fridays reserved for make-up appointments or documentation.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 25-day time-off bank + major holidays off.
• PTO accrual program (average of 12-18 paid days/year).
• CEU reimbursement and ongoing professional development opportunities.

State-of-the-Art Facilities for an Occupational Therapist

• Private therapy rooms and access to a well-equipped OT gym.
• Your own therapy materials budget to support your creative interventions.

Who We're Looking For as an Occupational Therapist

We want OTs who love working with kids and families as much as we do! If you're ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and creativity to our team, we'd love to meet you!