What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Carolina Therapy Connection?
Description
Change lives, beginning with yours! At Carolina Therapy Connection, we believe in more than just therapy—we believe in transformation. Every day, our occupational therapists help children and families navigate challenges, build confidence, and discover independence. Through play, movement, and connection, you’ll be part of life-changing moments that shape brighter futures. For 15 years, our therapist-owned, pediatric outpatient practice and Certified Autism Center has been a trusted place of hope for families across Eastern North Carolina. We serve children and young adults with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing challenges, cerebral palsy, feeding disorders, developmental delays, and more—both in our state-of-the-art sensory clinics and in community and school settings. And we want you to be part of this journey. Why CTC?
New grads, we see you! We offer close mentorship and training to help you build confidence, skills, and a fulfilling career. What You’ll Do:
Change lives, beginning with yours! At Carolina Therapy Connection, we believe in more than just therapy—we believe in transformation. Every day, our occupational therapists help children and families navigate challenges, build confidence, and discover independence. Through play, movement, and connection, you’ll be part of life-changing moments that shape brighter futures. For 15 years, our therapist-owned, pediatric outpatient practice and Certified Autism Center has been a trusted place of hope for families across Eastern North Carolina. We serve children and young adults with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing challenges, cerebral palsy, feeding disorders, developmental delays, and more—both in our state-of-the-art sensory clinics and in community and school settings. And we want you to be part of this journey. Why CTC?
- Award-winning workplace: Named a Best Employer in North Carolina (2023 & 2024) by Business North Carolina!
- Strong compensation: Choose what works best for you—salary or per billable hour—with weekly and monthly bonuses!
- Flexible schedules & 4-day work weeks: Because you deserve work-life balance, time for family, or a 3-day weekend!
- A culture that lifts you up: Team-building events, potlucks, snack bars, and a supportive, faith-based environment where your growth and happiness matter.
- Mentorship & career roadmaps: Whether you want to specialize, lead, or maximize earnings, we help turn your goals into reality.
- Opportunities to grow: Leadership, management roles, and personalized professional development.
- Less paperwork, more impact: Our amazing admin team handles scheduling & insurance authorizations so you can focus on your patients!
- CEU & certification support: We invest in every therapist to earn Certified Autism Specialist or Autism Certificate credentials through IBCCES.
- Simple IRA with retirement matching
- Group health, vision, and dental insurance (50% covered by employer)
- Life insurance (100% covered by employer)
- Employee Assistance Program with up to 6 free in-person counseling sessions
- PTO & paid holidays (because weekends & holidays should be yours!)
- Annual licensing fees & professional liability costs covered
New grads, we see you! We offer close mentorship and training to help you build confidence, skills, and a fulfilling career. What You’ll Do:
- Provide engaging, evidence-based therapy and conduct standardized assessments.
- Build strong relationships with children and their families, making therapy a joyful and rewarding experience.
- Collaborate with an incredible multidisciplinary team to create the best outcomes for your patients.
- A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Clinical Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- A current OT license in North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain one).
- Passion for pediatric therapy and making an impact in the lives of children.