Pediatric Occupational Therapist

**Job Title: Pediatric Occupational Therapist**

**Location:** Windham Maine

**Company Overview:**
Southern Maine Pediatric Therapies is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to offering compassionate and comprehensive care to children and their families. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, innovative treatment approaches, and commitment to improving the lives of our patients. Join our team of dedicated professionals in making a meaningful difference every day.

**Position Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic pediatric therapy team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children from infancy through adolescence, providing individualized therapeutic interventions designed to help them achieve their highest potential in daily activities.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Conduct thorough assessments of pediatric patients’ developmental abilities and challenges.
- Develop personalized treatment plans that address motor skills, sensory processing issues, cognitive functioning, social-emotional development, and self-care tasks.
- Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver effective occupational therapy interventions.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and other healthcare professionals to support the child’s progress both within the clinic setting and at home or school.
- Monitor patient progress regularly; adjust treatment plans as necessary based on ongoing evaluation results.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries according to regulatory standards.
- Provide education and training for parents/caregivers on strategies they can implement at home.

**Qualifications:**
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
- Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Minimum of two years’ experience working with pediatric populations preferred.
- Strong understanding of child development principles across physical/cognitive/social domains.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills for engaging effectively with children/families/colleagues.

**Why Join Us?**
At Southern Maine Pediatric Therapies , we offer:
1. A supportive work environment fostering professional growth through continuous learning opportunities
2. Competitive salary commensurate with experience
3. Contract poison which means flexible schedule and choose the days and how many hours you want to work to ensure work/life balance


If you are committed to enhancing children's lives through compassionate care while advancing your clinical expertise within a collaborative team setting – we invite you apply!

**How To Apply:**
Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing relevant experience via email to southernmaineot@gmail.com

Southern Maine Pediatric Therapies is an equal opportunity employer committed fostering inclusive workplaces where diversity thrives!

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