Job Description

About Little Land Pediatric Therapy & Play Gym - Arcadia, CA

Little Land Arcadia is a family-focused clinic dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential through play-based and individualized therapy services. Located in Arcadia, CA, our multidisciplinary team offers a warm, supportive environment where children can grow, learn, and have fun.

Position Overview

We are seeking a  Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our collaborative team. In this role, you will evaluate and treat children with a variety of sensory, motor, and developmental needs. While feeding experience is not required, it is a valuable asset and highly encouraged. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, motivated to create engaging therapy sessions, and committed to supporting both the child and their family.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to identify sensory, fine motor, and functional skill deficits.
• Develop individualized treatment goals and plans based on assessment findings and family input.
• Provide hands-on, play-based therapy sessions that address each child’s unique developmental and sensory-processing needs.
• Incorporate fun, child-centered approaches to boost engagement and enhance progress.
• Feeding Therapy:  If experienced or interested, support children with feeding challenges by addressing sensory and oral-motor skills.
• Communicate with parents/caregivers regarding treatment goals, progress, and strategies to reinforce skills at home.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (speech, physical therapy) for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Adhere to state and federal regulations, as well as clinic policies and ethical standards.

Professional Development

• Stay updated on the latest research, tools, and methods in pediatric occupational therapy.
• Participate in team meetings, mentorship opportunities, and continuing education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current California OT license or eligibility for licensure.
• Previous pediatric experience (clinical rotations, internships, or professional roles) is preferred.
• Feeding therapy experience  is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on family-centered care.
• Ability to adapt and be creative in therapy sessions.
• Eagerness to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Multiple Service Formats
  • Little Land Arcadia offers out-patient clinic sessions, Telehealth services, and in-home therapy.
• Flexible Pay Rates
• In-clinic and Telehealth sessions  are paid at a competitive base rate.
• In-home therapy  commands a higher pay rate to account for travel and additional time requirements.
• Optional In-Home Services
  • Therapists are not required to offer in-home therapy. However, in-home opportunities are available for those interested in diversifying their caseload and increasing their earning potential.

Additional Benefits

• Supportive environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Continuing education support.
• Family-centered clinic space designed to foster fun, engaging, and effective therapy sessions.

Why Join Little Land Pediatric Therapy & Play Gym - Arcadia?

• Play-Based Approach
  • We believe therapy should be fun, using child-friendly activities to promote meaningful outcomes.
• Family-Centered Care
  • Collaborate with families to ensure therapy carries over into the home and community.
• Supportive Team
  • Work alongside passionate professionals who share the goal of helping children thrive.

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