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The Speech Pathology Group and Rehab Services of CT

Lead Pediatric Occupational Therapist ---$4,000 SIGN ON BONUS

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$93,040 / year median in Connecticut

-8% projected decline

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The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT is growing and is looking for an OT to work in clinic in Shelton, CT in a LEAD position! This opportunity is a Monday-Friday schedule. •We are offering a $4,000 sign on bonus!•The Speech Pathology Group and Rehab Services of CT is a highly passionate and skilled multidisciplinary team seeking a dynamic, talented, and fun therapist to join our SPGCT family. The SPGCT therapy team is passionate about what we do both in the clinic and in the community to fulfill our mission of "creating a place where families receive high quality care, feel supported and are important." Our ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience in the field and has experience in the pediatric clinic setting (fine motor, visual motor, sensory processing, gross motor, activities of daily living, reflex integration, self-help, self-regulation, cognitive development). Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide comprehensive pediatric occupational therapy evaluations, assessments, and individualized treatment plans. Deliver evidence-based interventions addressing fine motor skills, sensory processing, visual-motor integration, activities of daily living, coordination, and functional participation. Supervise, mentor, and support occupational therapists and therapy staff as appropriate. Serve as a clinical leader and resource for the pediatric therapy team. Collaborate with other therapy professionals to support patient goals. Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical findings and functional outcomes. Educate families and caregivers on home programs, therapeutic strategies, and ways to promote carryover of skills. Support onboarding, training, competency development, and ongoing professional growth of OT staff. Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, program development, and development of clinical protocols as needed. Promote a collaborative, family-centered, and supportive therapy environment.
Requirements:
Currently hold an
CT OT/COTA
State License
AOTA/NBCOT
Certification Meet all professional requirements and rules of professional conduct as an Occupational Therapist/COTA including maintaining licensure and CEUs Pediatric experience required (minimum 2-3 years)
Shift :
Monday-Friday Location:
Shelton, CT About Us:
Established in 2012, The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT (SPGCT) is a multidisciplinary private practice offering services with a focus on exceptional quality, care, and family support. We provide an environment where families can learn about their loved one's needs and how to nurture their capacity to succeed. With clinic locations in Shelton and Southbury, Connecticut, we proudly serve individuals and families throughout Fairfield, Litchfield, and New Haven Counties. SPGCT offers a comprehensive range of services, including Pediatric and Adult Speech-Language Therapy, Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy. Our team of professionals utilize evidence-based practices and innovative treatment approaches tailored to meet everyone's unique needs. We are committed to treating the whole person—fostering progress through therapy that is engaging, purposeful, and effective. In addition to our clinical services, SPGCT provides specialized staffing solutions for schools across the state of Connecticut, ensuring that students receive access to expert therapeutic support within their educational environments. Our practice is grounded in a philosophy of collaboration, education, and compassion. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere where families are informed and empowered to help their loved ones achieve their full potential. We believe therapy should be fun, motivating, and systematic, and we strive to provide our communities with access to rehabilitative services and educational resources. Join a team that truly values you — where great work starts with a great workplace. We offer exceptional benefits, flexible schedules that fit your life, and genuine support for your personal and professional growth. Schedule an interview to see why our team loves where they work
Pay:
$30.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Wellness program
Work Location:
In person