Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Part-Time or Full-Time | Flexible 1099

Growth Pediatric Therapy, LLC
East Valley, AZ
Part-Time or Full-Time | Independent Contractor (1099)
Flexible Schedule – Create Your Own Schedule

Job Description

Growth Pediatric Therapy is looking for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in the East Valley.

This is a flexible 1099 OR W2 position that can be part-time or full-time depending on what you are looking for. You choose the days and hours you want to work and have the ability to build a caseload around your schedule.

Whether you want just a few clients each week, a consistent part-time schedule, or a full-time caseload, we are open to creating a position that works for you.

We are a locally owned pediatric therapy practice and want our therapists to have the flexibility and independence that comes with contract work while still being part of a supportive pediatric team.

Why You’ll Like This Position

• Create your own schedule
• Part-time or full-time options
• 1099 or W2 option
• Choose the size of your caseload
• Start small and increase your caseload as you desire
• No required weekends
• No productivity quotas
• Flexible daytime and after-school availability
• Autonomy in managing your caseload
• Established referrals with opportunities to grow
• Collaborative pediatric therapy team
• Work with a variety of pediatric diagnoses and needs
• Great option for therapists balancing another job, family, school, or other commitments

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric occupational therapy evaluations and treatment
• Develop individualized treatment plans and functional goals
• Complete documentation in a timely manner
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding progress and recommendations
• Provide home strategies when appropriate
• Collaborate with SLPs and other members of the child’s care team
• Maintain appropriate professional and ethical standards
• Independently manage your schedule and caseload

Patient Population

Our therapists work with children with a variety of needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Developmental delays
• Fine motor delays
• Sensory processing needs
• Self-care and activities of daily living
• Emotional and sensory regulation
• Visual motor and visual perceptual skills
• Coordination and motor planning
• Feeding-related needs, depending on therapist experience

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current Arizona Occupational Therapy license
• Professional liability insurance if choosing 1099 option
• Ability to work independently as a 1099 contractor
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Interest in working with pediatric clients

Preferred:

• Comfortable collaborating with families and other providers

Newer therapists with a strong interest in pediatrics are also encouraged to apply.

Schedule

You create your schedule.

This position can be part-time or full-time depending on your availability and the caseload you would like to maintain.

You may choose to work:

• A few clients per week
• 1–2 days per week
• Mornings only
• After-school hours only
• Several days per week
• A consistent part-time caseload
• A full-time caseload

We provide flexibility while looking for therapists who can maintain consistency with the clients they choose to take on.

Job Type

Part-time or Full-time
Independent Contractor (1099)

About Growth Pediatric Therapy

Growth Pediatric Therapy is a locally owned pediatric therapy practice serving children and families throughout the East Valley.

We believe therapists should have the ability to do meaningful pediatric work without sacrificing flexibility and work-life balance. Our goal is to provide therapists with autonomy over their schedules and caseloads while giving them the support and referrals needed to build the position that works best for them.

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking for flexibility, independence, a supportive team, and the ability to create a caseload that fits your life, we would love to hear from you.

Apply through really with your resume.

Pay: $65.00 - $80.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65 - $80