Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist - Alma School ClinicJoin the Arbor Therapy Team!Arbor Therapy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing Alma School clinic team. In this role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy services that help children build independence, develop essential life skills, and achieve meaningful developmental milestones.If you are passionate about supporting children and families, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and are committed to continuous professional growth, we would love to connect with you.Whether you're an experienced pediatric therapist or a new graduate seeking mentorship and professional growth, Arbor Therapy offers a supportive environment where you can build your skills and advance your career.This is an excellent opportunity for occupational therapists interested in pediatrics, early intervention, developmental disabilities, sensory integration, and feeding therapy to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team.About Arbor TherapyArbor Therapy is a leading provider of pediatric therapy services across Arizona's East and West Valley communities. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, compassionate, and evidence-based care to every child and family we serve. Through a collaborative, strengths-based approach, we help clients reach their full potential while supporting families every step of the way.What Makes Us DifferentAt Arbor Therapy, culture is more than a buzzword-it's a priority.Our employee-led Culture Committee helps make Arbor Therapy a place where team members feel valued, supported, and connected. From appreciation events and wellness initiatives to team-building activities and celebrations, we intentionally invest in creating a workplace where people enjoy coming to work and growing their careers.Benefits & PerksWe offer a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance100% employer-paid dental and vision coverageCompetitive medical plan optionsPaid time off and paid holidays401(k) with 3% company matchCompany-sponsored Cash Balance Retirement PlanContinuing education and professional development support100% employer-paid EOS Fitness membershipCompany-provided logo wearEmployee milestone recognition programEmployee-led Culture Committee with quarterly events and team-building activitiesSupportive team environment with advancement opportunitiesRelocation assistance availableRetention bonus programPosition ResponsibilitiesConduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessmentsProvide treatment addressing:Fine motor developmentSensory processingFeeding skillsActivities of daily living (ADLs)Self-regulation and functional independenceDevelop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plansMonitor client progress and modify interventions as neededEducate and coach parents and caregivers to support carryover at homeCollaborate with speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, and other interdisciplinary team membersMaintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentationSupervise occupational therapy assistants and/or students when applicableParticipate in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunitiesQualificationsRequiredMaster 's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy programCurrent Arizona Occupational Therapist license in good standing (or eligible for Arizona licensure)Valid Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (IVP) or ability to obtain prior to employmentValid CPR Current Article 9 Certificate (by the time of hire)Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsPassion for serving children and familiesCommitment to ongoing learning and professional growthPreferredOne or more years of pediatric occupational therapy experienceNew graduates with pediatric fieldwork experience are encouraged to applyExperience or strong interest in:Early interventionDevelopmental disabilitiesFeeding therapySensory integrationExperience with AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred)Arbor Therapy welcomes both experienced clinicians and new graduates who are eager to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.Working ConditionsThis position requires intermittent standing, walking, kneeling, lifting, and sitting throughout the workday. Therapists work closely with children who may present with developmental, behavioral, sensory, or physical challenges and may occasionally exhibit challenging behaviors.Equal Opportunity EmployerArbor Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.We are proud to cultivate the same spirit of inclusion and respect throughout our organization, partnerships, and the communities we serve.