Occupational Therapist Wake Forest, NC

Carolina School Services, LLC; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 75,768 - 89,544; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Part-time to start

Room to grow to full-time

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Carolina School Services, LLC is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our Wake Forest clinic team. The role emphasizes functional pediatric therapy with a flexible start and potential for full-time caseload growth.

The OT will assess and treat children birth-21 in an outpatient setting, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-regulation, ADLs, and school readiness, with 1:1 sessions and later small groups as referrals grow. NC OT license required or eligible.

Qualifications

• NC OT license (active or eligible).
• Pediatric experience preferred (clinic, school, EI, daycare, etc.) or strong interest in pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric OT evaluations and treatment in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Develop individualized plans of care with measurable, functional goals.
• Provide interventions targeting fine motor/handwriting, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, regulation, coordination, and ADLs (as appropriate).
• Educate caregivers and provide practical home-program strategies for carryover.
• Document evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with clinic team members (SLP, mental health clinicians, learning specialists) to support whole-child goals.

Skills

Pediatric OT

NC OT license

Flexible schedule

1:1 sessions

Team collaboration

Job description

Carolina School Services (CSS) is hiring a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing Wake Forest clinic team. This role is a great fit for an OT who loves functional, engaging pediatric therapy and wants flexibility now with the opportunity to build into a consistent, full-time caseload over time.

• Clinic-based pediatric OT(birth-21; caseload tailored to your strengths)
• Focus areas may includefine/visual motor skills, sensory processing, self-regulation, ADLs, executive functioning, and school readiness
• Opportunities for1:1 sessionsand potentialsmall groupsas the program grows
• Part-time to start, with room to grow intofull-timeas referrals build
• Flexible schedule- choose your consistent days/times (after-school and daytime options)
• Supportive team culture + strong administrative systems

Compensation & Pay Structure

• $55-65/hour (based on certifications, experience, and licensure)
• Optionto transition to W-2 as hours increase / schedule becomes more consistent

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric OT evaluations and treatment in an outpatient clinic setting
• Develop individualized plans of care with measurable, functional goals
• Provide interventions targeting fine motor/handwriting, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, regulation, coordination, and ADLs (asappropriate)
• Educate caregivers and provide practical home-program strategies for carryover
• Document evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summariesin a timely manner
• Collaborate with clinic team members (SLP, mental health clinicians, learning specialists) to support whole-child goals

Qualifications (Required)

• NC OT license(active or eligible)
• Pediatric experience preferred (clinic, school, EI, daycare, etc.) or strong interest in pediatrics