Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Growth, Mentorship & Impact

SportsCare PT; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Clinical mentorship and professional发展

CEU reimbursement

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off and holidays

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

SportsCare Physical Therapy in Cedar Knolls, NJ is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for a part-time role. The position entails evaluating pediatric patients, developing evidence-based plans, and delivering engaging therapy in a child-centered setting.

Applicants should have a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and an active New Jersey OT license, with strong communication and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current or eligible Occupational Therapist license in New Jersey.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate pediatric patients to identify developmental, sensory, motor, fine-motor, visual-motor, and functional needs.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based plans of care based on each child's strengths, needs, and goals.
• Provide engaging, age-appropriate occupational therapy interventions in a supportive and child-centered environment.
• Address functional skills including fine-motor coordination, handwriting, visual-motor integration, activities of daily living, feeding-related skills as appropriate, and participation in age-appropriate activities.
• Incorporate sensory-based strategies and therapeutic activities when clinically appropriate.
• Educate and collaborate with parents, caregivers, and families to promote carryover of skills outside of therapy.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, physicians, teachers, and other healthcare professionals as appropriate.
• Track patient progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and functional outcomes.
• Accurately document evaluations, treatment sessions, progress, and discharge information using our EMR and AI-assisted documentation tools.
• Foster positive, trusting relationships with children, families, teammates, and referral partners.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive, and collaborative clinic culture.
• Participate in professional development and ongoing learning to enhance pediatric clinical skills.

Skills

Strong communication

Child-focused

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

SportsCare Physical Therapy in Cedar Knolls, NJ is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for a part-time role. The position entails evaluating pediatric patients, developing evidence-based plans, and delivering engaging therapy in a child-centered setting.

Applicants should have a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and an active New Jersey OT license, with strong communication and collaborative skills.