Pediatric OT - Early Intervention with Interdisciplinary Team

Soar Autism Center; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 86,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

Holidays and paid time off

Disability coverage

Student loan reimbursement

Continuing education and career growth

Job summary

Soar Autism Center is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to support children ages 2-6 in a center-based early intervention setting. You will deliver developmentally appropriate OT services, focusing on motor, sensory, feeding, and daily living skills within an interdisciplinary clinical team.

Our care model uses the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) to guide naturalistic, developmental therapy. You will collaborate with SLPs, BCBAs, psychologists, and families to set meaningful goals and

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Interest in interdisciplinary pediatric care.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate occupational therapy for children ages 2-6.
• Develop individualized interventions addressing motor, sensory, feeding, and daily living skills.
• Conduct assessments and develop coordinated treatment plans with SLPs, BCBAs, psychologists, and other clinicians.
• Integrate OT goals into Soar's ESDM-informed approach to early intervention.
• Support children with autism through naturalistic, engaging, individualized treatment.
• Partner with families to develop meaningful goals and practical strategies for home use.
• Collaborate with RBTs and other clinicians to reinforce OT goals throughout the day.
• Monitor progress and adapt treatment plans based on data and clinical judgment.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Current OT license

Job description

Soar Autism Center is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to support children ages 2-6 in a center-based early intervention setting. You will deliver developmentally appropriate OT services, focusing on motor, sensory, feeding, and daily living skills within an interdisciplinary clinical team.

Our care model uses the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) to guide naturalistic, developmental therapy. You will collaborate with SLPs, BCBAs, psychologists, and families to set meaningful goals and