Physical Therapist

ServingSchools; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Continuing education credits

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Acadia Therapy Services seeks a Pediatric Occupational Therapist or a qualified COTA to join our Ellsworth clinic. The role focuses on pediatric therapy across diverse settings with strong teamwork and mentorship.

You will provide pediatric OT services, collaborate with colleagues, and build lasting family relationships while maintaining thorough documentation and patient-centered care. In-person, full-time or part-time options support work‑life balance.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in Maine or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant eligible.
• Experience delivering pediatric therapy in clinic or school settings encouraged.
• Strong collaboration with therapists and clinical leadership expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric occupational therapy services in a clinic setting.
• Support children with developmental, sensory, and functional needs.
• Collaborate with therapists and clinical leadership.
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families.
• Complete documentation with supported timelines.

Skills

Pediatric OT

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Maine OT license

COTA eligible

Job description

Have you been thinking about a change?

Are you looking for a fun, flexible, and supportive work environment where you can grow as a clinician? Maybe you're interested in developing your pediatric skills, exploring an area of specialty, or simply finding a position that gives you more flexibility and variety in your workday.

Have you been thinking about a change?

Are you looking for a fun, flexible, and supportive work environment where you can grow as a clinician? Maybe you're interested in developing your pediatric skills, exploring an area of specialty, or simply finding a position that gives you more flexibility and variety in your workday. At Acadia Therapy Services, we believe great therapists do their best work when they feel supported, valued, and excited about what they do. We offer opportunities to work with children in a variety of settings, build your skills in the areas that interest you, and create a position that works with your professional and personal goals. Whether you're an experienced pediatric therapist or looking to grow your skills with children, we'd love to talk with you about what your next chapter could look like at ATS. We are a therapist-owned pediatric practice seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Ellsworth outpatient clinic team. Our mission is not only to provide exceptional care to children, but to create a workplace where clinicians feel encouraged, confident, and excited about the work they do each day. We foster a culture of collaboration, open communication, and mentorship. Whether you are an experienced pediatric therapist or newer to the field, you will be part of a team that believes in supporting one another, celebrating progress, and growing together!

What Our Therapists Say

“Acadia Therapy is a wonderful place to work, with a strong team-oriented culture and approachable supportive leadership. It’s incredibly rewarding to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children we serve while working in an upbeat, positive environment.” Tiffany, OTR/L

“One of my favorite things about working here is the flexibility to serve clients in the clinic, in schools, and telehealth. I also appreciate that there are open lines of communication with everyone here for questions, collaboration, etc. I feel valued as a clinician and person in general!” Sydney, MS, CCC-SLP

“I appreciate the calm and supportive culture around the clinic that allows us to have such a positive impact on families and their children week to week.” Casey, OTR/L

What Your Role Will Include

• Providing pediatric occupational therapy services in a welcoming clinic setting
• Supporting children with a wide range of developmental, sensory, and functional needs
• Collaborating closely with fellow therapists and clinical leadership
• Building meaningful, lasting relationships with children and families
• Completing documentation with realistic expectations and dedicated support

Who Thrives At Acadia Therapy Services

• Therapists who value teamwork, communication, and mutual support
• Clinicians who want a positive, encouraging work environment
• Individuals who care deeply about helping children succeed while maintaining professional balance
• Licensed Occupational Therapists or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants in Maine (or eligible)

What We Offer

• A supportive, therapist-led team culture
• Paid documentation time built into your schedule
• Reasonable productivity expectations
• Flexible scheduling options
• Competitive compensation
• Mentorship and ongoing clinical support
• Opportunities for professional growth as our practice continues to expand

At Acadia Therapy Services, you are more than an employee, you are a valued member of a team that understands pediatric therapy and is committed to creating a sustainable, positive, and fulfilling workplace!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person