Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Clinical Coordinator

Grow Your Career in Pediatric Therapy and Leadership

Are you an experienced pediatric OT or SLP who enjoys supporting colleagues, solving problems, and bringing a team together?

Center for Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Clinical Coordinator for our Darien clinic. This position combines direct patient care with a hands-on leadership role supporting our therapists, families, and daily clinic operations.

Whether you have previous leadership experience or are ready to take your first formal step into leadership, we would love to connect.

About the Role

You will provide pediatric therapy within your discipline while partnering with leadership and our Front Desk Associates to coordinate scheduling, communication, and team needs.

What You Will Do

Provide Clinical Care

• Deliver individualized pediatric occupational therapy or speech-language therapy.
• Complete evaluations, treatment planning, and clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with families and colleagues to support each child’s progress.

Support the Team

• Serve as an approachable resource for colleagues and encourage a positive, collaborative environment.
• Communicate staff and family concerns to leadership and help coordinate follow-up.
• Participate in individual staff check-ins and provide input for annual reviews, with leadership guidance.
• Help keep the team informed about clinic priorities, procedures, and organizational updates.

Coordinate Clinic Operations

• Partner with the Front Desk Associate on intakes, evaluation scheduling, appointment availability, and coverage needs.
• Coordinate the master schedule, including seasonal transitions.
• Monitor caseloads and incoming referrals to help leadership anticipate staffing needs.
• Support scheduling and attendance goals, including maximizing after-school appointment availability and working toward a 90% weekly arrival rate.
• Help implement operational updates and maintain consistent clinic procedures.

Collaborate With Leadership

• Meet weekly with leadership to discuss clinic operations, team needs, and priorities.
• Identify challenges and recommend practical improvements.
• Contribute ideas that strengthen the experience of children, families, and staff.

What You Bring

• An active Connecticut Occupational Therapist or Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• At least three years of pediatric therapy experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative approach and an interest in helping colleagues succeed.
• The ability to prioritize patient care, documentation, and coordination responsibilities.

Leadership, supervisory, or coordinator experience is preferred. Experienced clinicians ready for their first formal leadership role are encouraged to apply.

Why Join CPT?

At Center for Pediatric Therapy, we support children where they live, learn, and play. We strive to create a vibrant, positive environment for both our staff and the children and families we serve.

As Clinical Coordinator, you will stay connected to patient care while developing leadership skills, contributing your ideas, and helping shape the daily experience of our Darien team.

Compensation and Benefits

• $65,000–$90,000 annual salary, based on experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k).
• Continuing Education Credits.

Let’s Connect

We would love to learn about your clinical background, leadership interests, and what you want in your next role.

Apply with your resume to start a conversation with our team.

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have either a valid Speech-Language Pathology License or Occupational Therapy License?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $90,000