Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Sensory & Autism Focus

Jewish-Family-and-Children; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) seeks an Occupational Therapist to design and implement therapy services for children and adolescents across San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, intervene, and consult to support developmental, behavioral, and learning needs.

This part-time role requires a BS in OT and 2–5 years of pediatric experience, with expertise in Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Integration, plus strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy required.
• 2–5 years of experience providing occupational therapy services to children and youth.
• Expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, and Sensory Integration.
• Excellent knowledge of child development.
• Experience in parent education and preschool consultation.

Responsibilities

• Conducts initial sensory assessments and formulates intervention plans.
• Collaborates with mental health, speech and language, and developmental specialists to implement treatment plans.
• Carries an ongoing occupational therapy intervention caseload with ~50% billable time.
• Consults with pre/schools and elementary schools as assigned.
• Maintains timely and accurate assessment, intervention, consultation and billing records.

Skills

Sensory assessment

Intervention planning

Collaboration

Documentation

Early intervention

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Billing software

Job description

Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) seeks an Occupational Therapist to design and implement therapy services for children and adolescents across San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, intervene, and consult to support developmental, behavioral, and learning needs.

This part-time role requires a BS in OT and 2–5 years of pediatric experience, with expertise in Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Integration, plus strong