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Occupational Therapist (OT) - INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

THE PUPPY WATER ENTERTAINMENT FOUND

Job Description

Job Description

Puppy Water Entertainment Foundation in Partnership with Conscious Puzzles Mental Health Services

Position Title
Independent Contractor – Occupational Therapist

Employment Status
1099 Independent Contractor

Program
Early Intervention (Birth–5 Years)

Hours
Flexible
5–25 hours weekly

Additional hours available based upon referrals.

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapist provides comprehensive evaluations and therapeutic intervention to infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children experiencing developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, fine motor deficits, adaptive skill impairments, feeding concerns (within scope), and self-regulation difficulties.

The OT works collaboratively with families and an interdisciplinary team to improve functional independence and developmental outcomes using evidence-based, family-centered practices.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Complete occupational therapy evaluations
  • Conduct developmental screenings
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide occupational therapy interventions
  • Sensory integration strategies
  • Fine motor development
  • Visual motor integration
  • Adaptive skills training
  • Feeding intervention (when qualified)
  • Self-regulation support
  • Parent education
  • Home exercise programs
  • Collaborate with physicians
  • Participate in IFSP/IEP meetings
  • Complete documentation within 24 hours
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance
  • Follow California Early Start guidelines

Preferred Experience

  • Early Intervention
  • Sensory Processing Disorders
  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Feeding Therapy
  • Pediatric Fine Motor
  • Infant Development
  • Family Coaching

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy
  • California Occupational Therapy License
  • NBCOT Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • NPI Number
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • Reliable transportation
  • Background clearance

Performance Expectations

  • Documentation completed within 24 hours
  • 95% attendance
  • Compliance with Medi-Cal and Early Start standards
  • Participation in interdisciplinary case reviews
  • Family-centered service delivery
  • Maintain productivity goals established by the program

Benefits of Contracting with Conscious Puzzles

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive California market compensation
  • Administrative support for scheduling and billing
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with behavioral health, developmental specialists, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and mental health clinicians
  • Opportunities for clinic-, home-, community-, and telehealth-based services
  • Ongoing professional consultation and quality improvement activities
  • Opportunity to expand hours as referral volume increases within the Early Intervention Program.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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