Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy Associates-Watertown • Newton, MA

29d • $45 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

OTA The Koomar Center, part of the Cicero Therapies Family of Practices, is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team part-time or full-time in their Newton clinic. They are dedicated to supporting children and their families in reaching goals and building skills in the most meaningful and motivating ways. OTA The Koomar Center provides comprehensive pediatric care through a collaborative team of Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech Therapists (ST), and Mental Health (MH) professionals. Their multidisciplinary approach ensures holistic care, allowing children to communicate, engage, and play. They partner with renowned experts in the field and collaborate closely with their staff of over 600 clinicians to ensure their practices are informed by the latest research and best practices in occupational therapy. They offer clear career paths for OTs in clinical, administrative, and research roles, providing support and opportunities for professional growth. Their dedicated administrative staff handles all scheduling, referrals, and authorizations, allowing therapists to focus on delivering high-quality care. They also ensure ethical caseload requirements for their OTs.

Requirements

• AOTA certification and licensure to work in Massachusetts
• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Must work Tuesday-Saturday
• Previous experience working with children with sensory processing disorders.
• Strong collaboration skills with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to make frequent, data-driven decisions for meaningful and personalized progress.
• Effective and professional communication skills for education and training of caregivers

Nice To Haves

• Advanced sensory integration training preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and yearly comprehensive assessments.
• Utilize standardized tools and clinical observations to evaluate sensory integration functioning.
• Provide direct treatment focused on sensory integration techniques.
• Complete effective and prompt documentation for daily notes, assessments, individual treatment plans, and progress updates.
• Participate in our mentorship network as either a mentee or mentor.
• Provide education and training for caregivers.
• Collaborate with other therapists (SLPs, MHPs).
• Utilize our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to create and maintain documentation and collect and monitor data.

What This Job Offers

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