What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Whole Child Therapy Inc.?
Description
Join a practice where both children and therapists thrive. We promise every family the same effective, holistic, and caring therapy we'd choose for our own children - and we've built a culture where therapists can deliver that level of care while advancing meaningful careers. This commitment has helped us grow from 700 square feet to two thriving locations with a team of 70 professionals providing 500 weekly sessions across our Claremont and Rancho Cucamonga clinics.
Compensation & Earning Potential
Base Hourly Rate: $48 - $58 (based on pediatric experience)
Paid at same rate for cancellations/no-shows
1 hour paid plan time daily
Performance Bonus Opportunities:
Weekly bonuses starting at just 70% productivity, with potential to earn from $2,500 up to $10,000 annually in bonus pay
Benefits & Professional Development
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 6 paid holidays
- PTO (80-120 hours/year based on tenure)
- 401k retirement plan
Professional Growth Investment:
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance: $200/month after 2 years, increasing to $400/month after 4 years
- CEU reimbursement ($300-$1,000 yearly based on tenure)
- Additional therapy supply reimbursement (up to $200/year)
- Leadership development and clinical ladder advancement opportunities
- Ongoing specialization training and workshops
Work-Life Balance:
- No weekend requirements
- Manageable caseload
- Supportive team environment with collaborative coverage
Role and Responsibilities:
As an Occupational Therapist at our clinic, you will play a crucial role in helping children reach their full potential through therapeutic interventions and activities. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Conduct assessments to identify sensory, motor, and developmental needs.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and goals based on assessment results.
- Providing direct occupational therapy services to, both individually and in group settings.
- Collaborating with parents, and caregivers to ensure a comprehensive approach to child support.
- Monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of therapy sessions, progress reports, and other required records.
About Whole Child Therapy
Whole Child Therapy emerged from a vision shared by husband-and-wife occupational therapists Dennis and Ina Necesito, who recognized an opportunity to create something unique – a practice that truly sees and treats each child as a whole person, not just a collection of symptoms.
Our Growth Story: Starting with just 700 square feet in Claremont in 2018, we've grown into a thriving practice with two locations, serving families through both outpatient clinics and school partnerships. Our commitment to holistic treatment and family-centered care has resonated throughout the community, leading to steady growth through five-star reviews and word-of-mouth referrals.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Whole-Child Approach: Our neurodiversity-affirming philosophy builds on each child's unique strengths and addresses their needs within their complete life context, not just isolated therapy goals
- Therapist-Owned & Operated: Led by clinicians who understand the profession and prioritize both exceptional client care and creating an environment where our team flourishes
- Collaborative Environment: Our multidisciplinary team works together, fostering a culture of support and shared expertise
- Dual Setting Options: Flexibility to work in our outpatient clinics or school-based settings
- Proven Track Record: 500 weekly clinic sessions plus extensive school partnerships demonstrate our community impact and stability
- Our Services: We specialize in pediatric occupational therapy, speech therapy, feeding therapy, assistive technology, AAC services, and social skills programs, partnering with school districts, charter schools, and non-public schools throughout the region.
Join Our Mission
We're seeking passionate SLPAs who share our commitment to seeing each child as a whole person and believe that meaningful therapy requires effectiveness, genuine care, and holistic understanding. If you're looking for a place where you can grow professionally, make a lasting difference in children's lives, and be part of a supportive team that values both clinical excellence and work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.
Ready to thrive with us? Apply today and become part of a practice where your professional growth matters as much as the children we serve together.
Requirements
Requirements:
- A degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid California licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist.
- Previous experience working as an Occupational Therapist in a pediatric setting is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of sensory processing, motor skills development, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with parents, COTAs, and other professionals.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for accurate record-keeping and report writing.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with current practices in occupational therapy.
Salary : $48 - $60