TheraPlay Spot is a family-friendly pediatric outpatient clinic located in the Heartland of America, near downtown Wichita, Kansas. Our sensory-focused clinic features a forest-themed waiting room with a playful work atmosphere while maintaining excellence in our services. Our therapists primarily have individual treatment rooms and have easy access to two heavily equipped sensory therapy gyms. We also offer telehealth visits as needed, from home or the clinic, and optional visits to homes, communities, private schools, preschools, and daycares.

·       Flexible scheduling (days and hours)

·       Full-time benefits start at 30+ hours/week

·       $42 to $54 per billable hour, depending on pediatric OT experience

·       Several bonus opportunities including evaluations, specialty areas, timely documentation and weekend sessions

·       CEU reimbursement and free CEU’s onsite

·       Career growth & learning opportunities

·       Health benefits and supplemental health plans

·       Paid Time Off (PTO) with increases each year with the company

·       Generous paid and unpaid time off policy

·       401(k) with company match

·       Specialty area training opportunities (Sensory, Feeding, Reflexes)

·       KOTA Membership Reimbursement

·       Mentorship Program with 1:1 weekly coaching meetings as long as requested (average is 4-6 months)

·       New grads or those new to a pediatric outpatient setting welcome to apply

At TheraPlay Spot, our Pediatric Occupational Therapists work with a diverse caseload in a playful and supportive team culture, benefiting from interdisciplinary collaboration with OT, PT, SLP, and counselors. We emphasize faster progress with regular coaching, empowering caregivers, and offering team volunteer opportunities to give back to the community. We also hold team happy hours, out-of-clinic social events, company holiday parties, and themed weeks like pajama and water weeks, and provide company swag!

Pediatric Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:

         Evaluate children newborns to teens with a variety of diagnoses

         Create individual POC's with achievable and meaningful goals

         Treat children through playful and highly beneficial sessions

         Adapt to each child's needs to maximize successful outcomes

         Empower and coach parents for the home carryover and buy-in to the therapy process

         Communicate openly and effectively with children, families, and co-workers

         Complete timely and accurate documentation

         Collaborate with other OTs, PTs, and speech therapists

         Attend regular staff meetings, presentations, and in-services

         Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy

         License: Drivers license, Kansas OT license

         Must pass prior employer check and criminal background check

·       Ability to work independently with minimal to no supervision (unless participating in the Mentoring Program)

·       One year of outpatient pediatric experience but we will invest in passionate new grads and experienced OTR’s wanting to make the switch to outpatient pediatrics

·       Bonus points for SOS or AEIOU (or similar training) and sensory-based feeding experience with picky eaters and food aversions. Paid training is available for those willing to specialize.