Occupational Therapist

Sunny Days; Lakewood (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Create your own schedule

Flexible schedules & locations

Professional development

Paid admin time

Paid mileage

Tech stipend

Direct deposit

Medical benefits (PT)

Sick time

Sunny Days 401(k)

Job summary

Sunny Days is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team providing home-based early intervention services to infants and toddlers in California. You will work with families in their homes and community settings to implement therapy plans and coach caregivers.

The role requires a CA OT license, pediatric EI experience, and strong communication skills. We offer flexible schedules, travel time compensation, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• California Occupational Therapy license
• Pediatric experience required (Early Intervention experience preferred)
• Home-based service delivery experience preferred
• Strong clinical & interpersonal skills
• Excellent written & oral communication skills
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental assessments and provide OT services using the Parent Coaching Model (Rush & Sheldon).
• Follow each child's IFSP and work with families to develop strategies for developmental goals.
• Use family-centered parent coaching to build caregiver confidence and generalize progress.
• Provide services in the child’s natural environment: home, daycare, or community settings.
• Provide re-assessments and write progress reports (bi-annual).
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA and state/federal regulations.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Home-based service delivery

Strong clinical & interpersonal skills

Excellent written & oral communication

Bilingual in Spanish (plus)

Job description

Salary

Competitive Rates, Based on Experience ($65/ hour - $75/ hour)

Job Description

Looking for a flexible, challenging and rewarding opportunity to work with infants, toddlers and their families? Join our team of dedicated professionals who make a daily difference in the lives of young children by providing home-based Early Intervention services.

Sunny Days of California, Inc. specializes in the area of early intervention, serving children with developmental needs from birth to three years of age. Sunny Days is a nationwide agency and has programs throughout the state of California. Our programs are multidisciplinary, providing occupational, physical, and speech therapy, as well as child development services.

We are looking to grow our team of Occupational Therapists in your area!

Benefits

• Sign on bonus (up to $1000)


• Create your own schedule


• Flexible schedules & locations of your choice


• Professional support & development


• Paid admin time (travel time/reports/scheduling)


• Paid mileage between sessions


• Tech stipend each month


• Eligible for direct deposit


• Medical Benefits Available to Part-Time Employees


• May be eligible to earn sick time


• May be eligible to participate in Sunny Days 401(k) plan


• Supportive and positive team environment


• Opportunities to serve infants and toddlers with developmental delays and their families in both their home and community-based settings

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental assessments, provide occupational therapy services utilizing the Parent Coaching Model (Rush & Sheldon)


• Follow each child's Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and work with the family to develop strategies to help each child reach their specific developmental goals


• Utilize the family-centered parent coaching approach to build caregivers' confidence and skills and to ensure that progress is generalized


• Provide services in the child's natural environment, in families' homes, daycare centers and/or other community settings.


• Provide re-assessments and write progress reports (typically bi-annual)


• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and/or State/Federal regulations)

Requirements

• California Occupational Therapy license


• Pediatric experience required (Early Intervention experience preferred)


• Home-based service delivery experience preferred


• Strong clinical & interpersonal skills


• Excellent written & oral communication skills


• Bilingual in Spanish a plus!

Sunny Days is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age or covered veteran status. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.