Pediatric Occupational Therapist: Playful, Impactful Clinic Role

Acorn Children's Therapy LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acorn Children's Therapy LLC in Creve Coeur, MO is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric clinic. The role focuses on evaluating children's motor, sensory, and functional skills and delivering play-based therapy to support self-care and daily routines.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to carry over strategies at home and school in a supportive, on-site team.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist or assistant in Missouri.
• Experience with pediatric settings and early intervention.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work on-site full-time and manage a caseload in a pediatric clinic setting.
• Experience with Sensory Integration approaches.
• Family-centered practices and caregiver coaching.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate motor, sensory, and functional skills of children.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver play-based interventions addressing self-care and daily routines.
• Document care and monitor progress.
• Communicate with families/caregivers to support carryover at home and school.
• Collaborate with other professionals and participate in team meetings.
• Contribute to a positive, child-centered clinic environment.

Skills

Pediatrics

Sensory integration

Family-centered practices

Caregiver coaching

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

On-site clinic

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Missouri OT license (or eligibility)

Job description

Acorn Children's Therapy LLC in Creve Coeur, MO is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric clinic. The role focuses on evaluating children's motor, sensory, and functional skills and delivering play-based therapy to support self-care and daily routines.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to carry over strategies at home and school in a supportive, on-site team.