Ally Pediatric Therapy seeks a highly experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) poised for leadership to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while helping to co-launch an OT department at our established agency.

At Ally Pediatric Therapy, our mission is to empower children by facilitating independent communication, nurturing meaningful relationships, and achieving both family and individual goals. We employ an innovative, integrated model that combines the specialized skills of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) within a neurodiversity-affirming framework. We are now excited to enhance this model by integrating occupational therapy.

This role is more than a job; it is a calling. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of making a significant impact on the lives we serve. Our daily fulfillment comes from knowing our efforts create meaningful change, and we are continuously striving to build on our successes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop and implement client-centered, naturalistic occupational therapy interventions to enhance gross motor, fine motor, feeding skills, and other daily living activities.

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including SLPs and BCBAs, to create and execute holistic care plans.

• Mentor and coach support staff (RBTs) to ensure the effective application of therapeutic strategies.

• Partner with families to set goals, provide caregiver coaching, and offer support.

• Deliver personalized one-on-one therapy sessions.

• Monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting care plans as required.

• Maintain thorough documentation of therapy sessions and client records.

• Develop and launch OT department.

• Contribute to leadership efforts in defining and implementing best practices within the occupational therapy field.

• Oversee clinical and operational processes for the OT department, focusing on people management and clinical excellence.

Requirements

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience.

• Valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

• Experience or strong interest in working with autistic children.

• Passion for early intervention and working with children aged 18 months to 12 years.

• Commitment to evidence-based therapy practices.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including strong written communication.

• Ability to excel in a collaborative team environment.

• Interest in evidence-based feeding diagnosis and therapy techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $85,000-$95,000, based on experience.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

• 401(k) plan with company match.

• Paid holidays and time off, including sick leave.

• Professional development allowance through yearly stipend.