Occupational Therapist SCH

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•San Diego, CA

1d•$58 - $62

About The Position

HealthPro Pediatrics is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join its pediatric therapy team in San Diego, California. The role helps children develop essential skills, build independence, and reach their potential in a supportive, collaborative environment. The therapist evaluates pediatric clients and provides individualized treatment, with care tailored to each child’s needs and goals. Services may address fine motor skills, sensory processing, coordination, and daily living skills. The role also involves working with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams, documenting progress, and creating engaging, child-centered therapy experiences. HealthPro Pediatrics, a division of HealthPro Heritage, provides pediatric therapy services across ABA, outpatient pediatrics, early intervention, and school-based settings. The organization describes its environment as collaborative and purpose-driven, with opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and leadership. The listed pay rate is $58–$62 per hour.

Requirements

Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or eligibility to obtain a license.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficiency in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address each child’s needs and goals and enhance functional abilities.
Provide occupational therapy treatment to help children improve fine motor skills, sensory processing, coordination, and daily living skills.
Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to support client progress.
Monitor and document progress toward therapy goals.
Maintain accurate evaluation, progress, and treatment records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocate for clients’ needs and support access to community resources, services, and accommodations.
Create engaging, child-centered therapy experiences that encourage growth and independence.