What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time/PRN Occupational Therapy position at Play by Play Pediatric Therapy?
Job Summary
Play by Play Pediatric Therapy is seeking a part-time or as-needed (PRN) Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric outpatient clinic in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with children and families in a supportive, welcoming environment, with an initial focus on after-school appointments.
Our approach centers on connection, regulation, and meaningful participation. We follow children’s interests, build on their strengths, and collaborate with families to support skills for play, self-care, learning, and daily routines.
Duties
- Provide individualized occupational therapy treatment guided by each child’s goals, interests, and developmental needs.
- Support skills in sensory processing and regulation, fine motor development, bilateral coordination, motor planning, executive functioning, and self-care.
- Adapt activities, environmental supports, and levels of assistance based on each child’s cues and responses.
- Partner with caregivers to develop practical strategies that support participation at home and in the community.
- Complete timely, accurate treatment documentation and progress notes.
- Collaborate with the evaluating occupational therapist regarding progress, treatment needs, and recommendations for updates to the plan of care.
- Communicate with other providers as appropriate to support coordinated care.
Initial evaluations will be completed by the clinic owner. This role will primarily focus on treatment, caregiver education, and progress documentation.
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program and hold an active Iowa Occupational Therapist license.
- Pediatric experience preferred.
- A compassionate, child-led, and family-centered approach that respects each child’s individual needs and communication.
- Strong clinical reasoning, communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a small practice.
- Familiarity with DIR/Floortime principles is a plus.
Position Details
- Part-time
- Initial need for after-school availability.
- Located in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa.
To apply
Please submit your resume to amber@playbyplaytherapy.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2.0 – 5.0 per week
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $40