Pediatric Occupational Therapist
About The Position
Chatterbox Pediatric Therapy is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to help children participate more fully in everyday life through play, connection, collaboration, and evidence-informed care. The clinic offers a multidisciplinary team approach, providing individualized, play-based, neuro-affirming care that supports the whole child and family. They welcome both experienced pediatric OTs and new graduates, emphasizing mentorship, curiosity, humility, and kindness. The environment is designed for clinicians to feel supported, respected, challenged, and encouraged to grow, fostering exceptional care through exceptional people.
Requirements
- Licensed or eligible for Georgia licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Passion for working with children from birth through young adulthood
- Values a child-led, play-based, neuro-affirming approach
- Passionate about functional, meaningful occupational therapy
- Enjoys collaborating across disciplines
- Communicates openly and respectfully with families and teammates
- Dependable, compassionate, curious, and eager to learn
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Mentorship from experienced clinicians
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities in outpatient therapy, Babies Can't Wait Early Intervention, and telehealth
Responsibilities
- Help children participate more fully in everyday life through play, connection, collaboration, and evidence-informed care.
- Provide individualized, play-based, neuro-affirming care.
- Support the whole child and the whole family.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of Occupational, Speech, Physical, and Music Therapists.
- Engage in child-led, play-based, neuro-affirming, evidence-informed care.
- Participate in mentorship and professional growth opportunities.
- Provide outpatient pediatric therapy in a collaborative clinic.
- Offer Early Intervention services through Georgia's Babies Can't Wait program.
- Provide therapy in children's natural environments.
- Conduct telehealth services, when appropriate.
- Support children in areas such as sensory integration, emotional regulation, feeding, executive functioning, fine motor development, and self-care skills.
- Support infants and toddlers through Early Intervention.
- Help children participate more fully in playing, learning, dressing, feeding, regulating, building relationships, communicating, and becoming more independent.
- Utilize a large sensory gym and a variety of therapeutic equipment.
- Apply clinical expertise and creativity to every session.
- Ask thoughtful questions.
- See possibility where others see challenges.
- Partner with families.
- Celebrate progress that isn't always measured on a standardized assessment.
- Focus on meaningful participation, not perfection.
- Communicate openly and respectfully with families and teammates.
- Engage in planning, documentation, caregiver coaching, clinical reasoning, and team collaboration.
- Provide direct treatment time.
- Provide administrative time, including documentation, treatment planning, caregiver education, collaboration, and other clinical responsibilities.
Benefits
- Hybrid compensation model with paid treatment and paid administrative time
- Competitive compensation based on experience, credentials, and schedule
- Health reimbursement through QSEHRA
- 401(k) with employer match
- CEU reimbursement
- Licensure reimbursement
- Liability insurance
- Chromebook, Microsoft 365, and EMR access
- Extensive online continuing education library
- Mentorship from experienced clinicians
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Opportunities in outpatient therapy, Babies Can't Wait Early Intervention, and telehealth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
