Pediatric Occupational Therapist (PRN)

FUNctional Pediatric Therapy, LLC is a rapidly growing pediatric therapy practice in Boca Raton, FL, specializing in infant and early childhood development. We are a child-led, play-based pediatric therapy practice serving young children in a warm, welcoming environment with a fully equipped sensory gym. We are seeking a creative, compassionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping children grow through movement, play, connection, and meaningful experiences not just table work and worksheets. Our practice focuses on treating the whole child, Our approach focuses on understanding the whole child, identifying the reasons behind their challenges, and creating individualized treatment that feels engaging and purposeful.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive, multidisplinary environment with the flexibility and autonomy that allows therapists to truly focus on patient care.

This PRN position is ideal for an occupational therapist who values creativity, relationship-building, clinical independence, and collaborative care.

Our practice provides services in:

• A private clinical setting with a state-of-the-art sensory gym
• In-home sessions
• School-based/community sessions (as appropriate)

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate and treat children with sensory, motor, developmental, and functional challenges
• Create individualized, play-based treatment sessions based on each child’s needs and interests
• Incorporate movement and sensory-rich activities into treatment
• Address sensory processing and regulation, fine motor development, visual-motor skills, motor planning, coordination, self-care, and participation in daily routines
• Partner with parents and caregivers through education, home recommendations, and practical strategies
• Collaborate with physical therapists and other members of the child’s care team
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Help create a positive environment where children feel safe, connected, and excited to participate

We’re Looking for Someone Who

• Is passionate about working with young children and their families
• Has a strong interest in sensory integration and sensory processing
• Looks beyond isolated skills to understand the whole child
• Values movement, play, creativity, and relationship-based care
• Can adapt treatment to each child rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach
• Communicates clearly and compassionately with families
• Is dependable, organized, collaborative, and comfortable working independently
• Wants to grow with a developing pediatric practice

Qualifications

• Active (or license-eligible) Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Florida
• Doctorate or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Prior pediatric and/or early intervention experience preferred, but not required (new grads welcome)
• Experience or advanced training in sensory integration is strongly preferred
• Comfortable working across clinic, home, and school-based settings
• Ability to pass a Level 2 background screening
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation with current auto insurance
• Current professional liability insurance (or willingness to obtain prior to start date)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on family-centered care
• Ability to work independently, manage a flexible caseload, and adapt to changing schedules

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling to support work–life balance
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding pediatric practice
• Supportive, collaborative environment with a focus on playful, functional therapy
• Access to a fully equipped sensory gym and high-quality pediatric therapy tools

Position Details

• PRN position with the opportunity to grow as the caseload develops
• Compensation: $55–$65 per hour, based on experience and specialized training
• Supportive, collaborative private-practice environment
• Access to a fully equipped pediatric sensory gym
• Opportunity for creativity and clinical autonomy
• Schedule based on therapist availability and patient needs

What Makes This Position Different

At FUNctional Pediatric Therapy, we do things differently.

No rushing between patients.
No productivity pressure.
No cookie-cutter treatment.

Just one-on-one, play-based therapy focused on what actually matters — helping kids build strong foundations and supporting families along the way.

• Flexible schedule
• Beautiful sensorimotor-focused clinic
• Supportive, collaborative environment
• Space to be creative as a therapist

If you are an occupational therapist who believes children learn best when they feel connected, regulated, and actively engaged, we would love to meet you.

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55 - $65