Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Full Time or Part Time

TheraPlay Spot • Wichita, KS

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Make play your profession, in a clinic that feels like family. We are looking for an exceptional pediatric Occupational Therapist who is passionate about making a difference with children and being a part of something greater than themselves! Part-time or full-time position is available. We offer an unlimited mentoring program for new-to-outpatient-peds therapists, as well as leadership opportunities for the more experienced therapist. About TheraPlay Spot : TheraPlay Spot is a therapist-owned family-friendly pediatric outpatient clinic situated in the heart of Wichita, just a five-minute walk from the iconic Keeper of the Plains and the downtown area. Our sensory-focused clinic features a forest-themed waiting room, creating a playful work atmosphere while maintaining excellence in our services. Our therapists have access to individual treatment rooms and two fully equipped sensory therapy gyms. We offer telehealth visits as needed, from home or the clinic, and encourage optional visits to homes, communities, private schools, preschools, and daycares for a well-rounded perspective of the kids' lives. Our Investment in Our Pediatric Occupational Therapist: Shared Cost Childcare Benefit Flexible scheduling (days and hours) without productivity requirements Full-time and Benefits start at 30 hours/week! Primarily in-clinic treatment sessions with option to include telehealth, community or home visits If you love doing evaluations, we can create an eval-only position for you with flexibility on days and hours!

Requirements

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Licenses: Driver's license, Kansas OT license
• Must pass prior employer check and criminal background check
• Must have time management skills that are average or better.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision (unless participating in the Mentoring Program)
• One year of outpatient pediatric experience
• Experience with Sensory Processing Disorder is a plus!
• SOS or AEIOU (or similar feeding training) and sensory-based feeding experience with picky eaters and food aversions. (Paid training is available for those willing to specialize).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate children newborns to teens with a variety of physical disabilities and neurodivergent diagnoses
• Create individual POC's with achievable and meaningful goals, with parent/caregiver input
• Treat children through playful and highly beneficial sessions
• Adapt to each child's needs to maximize successful outcomes
• Empower and coach parents for the home carryover and buy-in to the therapy process
• Communicate openly and effectively with children, families, and co-workers
• Complete timely and accurate documentation
• Collaborate with other OTs, PTs, and speech therapists
• Attend monthly staff meetings and in-services

Benefits

• Shared Cost Childcare Benefit
• Flexible scheduling (days and hours) without productivity requirements
• Full-time and Benefits start at 30 hours/week!
• Primarily in-clinic treatment sessions with option to include telehealth, community or home visits
• If you love doing evaluations, we can create an eval-only position for you with flexibility on days and hours!
• Continuing Education Benefit (CEUs), totaling up to $520 per year
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage; Direct Provider Healthcare Membership- unlimited visits, no co-pays, dramatically reduced costs for medical tests / procedures, including OB-GYN and prenatal care
• Discounted Rx: up to 90% on prescription meds
• Supplemental insurance plans (short-term disability, accident, cancer, vision, dental, and more) available with company matching
• Generous PTO policy
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 3.5% company match
• Diverse caseload in a playful, fun and supportive environment.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with OT, PT, SLP, and pediatric counselors to best help our kids.
• Training on how to coach and educate the grownups about carryover in the home in order to get better progress.
• Training with the passionate new grad who knows that they want to work in pediatrics, or with the experienced OTR wanting to make the switch to outpatient pediatrics
• Opportunities for advancement
• Team volunteer opportunities to give back to the community that has been so good to us
• Our staff meetings often involve food
• Company swag!
• On and offsite happy hours, out-of-clinic social events, company holiday parties
• Themed clinic events including pajama and water weeks!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level