Lead Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Join our Growing Team on Maui!

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Pediatric Occupational Therapist Clinical Lead to mentor our team on the beautiful island of Maui, Hawai‘i. If you're looking to make a lasting impact while enjoying the unique Maui lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Us?

• Incredible Team: Join a group of passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children. We foster a culture of 'Ohana (family), where leaders mentor and support each other in our shared mission.
• Opportunities for Leadership & Growth: As we expand, we’re seeking individuals who can step into leadership roles, guide new team members, and help shape the future of our practice—all while continuing to grow professionally.
• Positive & Collaborative Work Environment: Thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere where your leadership and contributions are celebrated. We prioritize a supportive, creative environment that encourages innovation and teamwork, ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.
• Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of a customizable schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. With the ability to structure your hours to fit your lifestyle, you can deliver meaningful care while maintaining personal well-being.
• Live in Paradise: Wake up every day in Maui, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, a laid-back island lifestyle, and endless opportunities for both adventure and relaxation—while making a real impact on children’s lives.
• Core Values We Live By: Our practice is grounded in teamwork, passion, integrity, excellence, and accountability. As a leader, you’ll help reinforce these values, fostering a workplace where exceptional care and personal growth are at the forefront of everything we do.

About Us:

We are a growing outpatient practice on Maui, dedicated to meeting a critical need in our community by providing high-quality Physical, Occupational, Speech, and ABA Therapy services to children of all ages and abilities. Our mission is to make therapy services accessible to every child on Maui, while enabling our therapists to achieve the ideal work/life balance to truly enjoy the lifestyle that Maui has to offer.

With four state-of-the-art locations across Central, Upcountry, and West Maui, we are committed to expanding our reach and positively impacting more children’s lives.

At the heart of our clinic is a strong culture of 'Ohana (family), integrity, transparency, and open communication. We foster a supportive work environment where team members are encouraged to grow professionally, enjoy regular social activities, and celebrate both staff and patient successes. We offer mentorship, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to contribute to our mission of being leaders in child development services.

If you share our passion for helping children reach their full potential and want to be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team, we would love to have you join us. As we continue to expand, you will play a key role in driving our growth, educating the community, and helping more children participate fully in life.

We are excited about the future of Pediatric Therapies Hawaii and the difference we can make together in our underserved community. If our values and the opportunity to live and work on Maui resonate with you, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

The Clinical Team Lead helps to ensure the delivery of high-quality, individualized therapeutic services for pediatric patients while providing leadership and guidance to the therapy team. This role serves as both a clinician and a mentor , facilitating the clinical development of newer therapists, improving patient care outcomes, and supporting the overall operational efficiency of the practice.

• Evaluate children of all ages and abilities, develop individualized plan of care, and provide effective treatment to progress children toward their goals while educating and supporting families through the process.
• Train, mentor, and provide clinical guidance to occupational therapy staff.
• Collaborate with other clinicians and healthcare professionals to assist in providing the best patient care.
• Foster an environment that promotes communication, positivity, and accountability.
• Assist in developing and refining therapy programs, activities, and resources tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.
• Assist families in obtaining medically necessary durable medical equipment.
• Effectively communicate with patients, families, staff, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in community outreach, marketing, and events.
• Support the team and clinic so we can fulfill our vision and help more children.
• Timely and accurate documentation

Perks:

We provide a flexible schedule, personalized mentorship, and opportunities for career growth, along with full benefits including 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums paid by employer , 401(k), and a continuing education stipend. Our team enjoys quarterly social events and community outreach opportunities, fostering strong connections and a fun, supportive work environment.

Requirements:

• Pediatric Therapy Experience (3 years preferred for this position)
• PT/OT Degree with active license in the United States (will need to obtain license in Hawaii)
• Live on island or willing to relocate to Maui from within the U.S.
• Tenacity to reach goals and targets
• Good communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Is passionate about the work we do
• Works well independently and in a team
• Strives for excellence
• Has honesty, integrity, and accountability
• Empathy & patience
• Creativity & Adaptability
• Effective and efficient problem solver
• Behavior management & emotional intelligence
• Organizational skills
• Cultural competency
• Desire to learn and advance skill set
• Pushes potential both in self and others
• Positivity