Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Social Pediatric Therapy; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Social Pediatric Therapy in West Bloomfield, MI is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide evaluations, individualized treatment, and family-centered care for children with developmental, sensory, motor, and functional skill needs.

The role involves conducting OT evaluations, creating and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support progress at home and school.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Michigan OT license or eligible for licensure.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric OT principles and practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
• Provide therapy sessions focused on improving fine motor skills, gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and daily living skills.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with Speech-Language Pathologists, BCBAs, physicians, educators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate families and caregivers on strategies to support development and independence at home.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist – Pediatric Clinic

Social Pediatric Therapy is a pediatric speech, occupational, and ABA therapy clinic in West Bloomfield, MI. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide evaluations, individualized treatment, and family-centered care for children with developmental, sensory, motor, and functional skill needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
• Provide therapy sessions focused on improving fine motor skills, gross motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and daily living skills
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with Speech-Language Pathologists, BCBAs, physicians, educators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Educate families and caregivers on strategies to support development and independence at home
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Active Michigan Occupational Therapist license or eligibility for licensure
• Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy principles and practices
• Ability to evaluate patient needs and develop effective treatment plans
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation abilities
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Preferred

• Pediatric experience
• Experience with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing challenges, developmental delays, and feeding therapy
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting alongside Speech-Language Pathologists and ABA providers
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Supportive, collaborative, and positive workplace culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development