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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Brightside Speech TherapyBakersfield, CA, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

About Brightside

Brightside Speech Therapy is an in-home and in-school pediatric therapy clinic that serves families in Contra Costa County. We are growing rapidly and are excited to add a personable, motivated pediatric occupational therapist to our team. We specialize in early intervention services but are open to a wide range of skills and experiences. Candidates will have the opportunity to work alongside our founder to shape company culture, grow into leadership positions, and build a best-in-class therapy team.

For more information, please check out our website at www.brightside-therapy.com!

Job Summary

Candidates can provide therapy on a full or part-time basis, including the option of 4, 10-hour days. Our therapists will work in-home or in-school, including daycare or private preschool environments.

Salary : $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and diagnose functional delays and disorders in children from birth to adolescence using both standardized and informal assessments
  • Create and implement evidence-based individualized treatment plans to address the specific goals related to fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, emotional regulation, and daily living skills using a play-based and family-centered approach
  • Provide education and parent / caregiver coaching to families and other professionals
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve optimal outcomes
  • Work collaboratively with professionals from other disciplines on a child’s therapy team

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(K) with Employer Matching
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Requirements

  • Master’s degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of California (or applicable state)
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (for in-home or community-based visits, if applicable)
  • Ability to commute between families’ homes and schools
  • Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach to therapy
  • Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and develop effective treatment plans
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Preferred

  • At least 2-3 years of experience working in pediatric occupational therapy
  • Work Location : On the road

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