School-Based & Early Intervention Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

Blair Therapies, LLC; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education assistance

Mentorship and leadership support

Job summary

A pediatric therapy provider in Altoona, PA is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join their collaborative Early Intervention Department. The role involves providing therapy services to children, implementing treatment plans, and working with families and educators. The company offers competitive compensation between $30-$45 per hour, along with benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and hold a current Pennsylvania license.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Pennsylvania licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR).
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric clients.
• Implement individualized treatment plans for developmental, motor, and sensory skills.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and families.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Master’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Current Pennsylvania licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Job description

Blair Therapies is excited to announce an immediate opening for an Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our Early Intervention Department (Cambria and Blair Counties), with the potential for a clinic-based component at our Pediatric Therapy Center in Altoona, PA.

We are a therapist-owned and operated practice with over 45 dedicated professionals serving children and families across our Early Intervention, Pediatric Therapy Center, and School-Based departments. If you’re passionate about helping children thrive and value a supportive, collaborative work environment, we’d love to connect.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will support children in developing functional skills that promote independence in daily living, play, and learning across natural and clinical environments.

• Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric clients
• Implement individualized treatment plans addressing developmental, motor, sensory, and self-care skills
• Collaborate with occupational therapists, interdisciplinary team members, educators, and families
• Document therapy sessions, progress, and outcomes in accordance with state and company requirements
• Maintain a safe, engaging, and supportive therapy environment
• Communicate regularly with families and caregivers to provide education, strategies, and progress updates

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current Pennsylvania licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR)
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care

Compensation

$30 - $45 per hour. Competitive rates based on experience and role.

Location

In person. Primarily Cambria and Blair Counties. Home-based, natural environments with opportunity to include clinic-based work depending on interest and availability

Schedule

Preference for full-time candidates, though part-time applicants will be considered

Physical Demands

Floor play, occasional lifting, and navigating home environments

Full- or part-time employment with flexible scheduling

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• License and CEU reimbursement
• Continuing education assistance
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Supportive team culture and clinical mentorship

Supportive Work Environment

Join a highly collaborative team with mentorship and leadership support, ensuring therapists feel connected and equipped for success.

Blair Therapies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume or reach out directly to: [e-mail]