What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Synaptic Pediatric Therapies?
Do you love working with kids and young adults? Are you ready to make a lasting impact while growing in your career? At Synaptic Pediatric Therapies, we’re redefining what it means to care for children with acute and chronic therapy needs. We’re looking for passionate Occupational Therapists (new grads and seasoned pros alike) to join our team and help us empower young lives every day!
What You'll Do
As part of our collaborative and mentorship-driven team, you’ll:
- Evaluate and treat children and young adults with diverse needs, including developmental delays, neurological conditions, sensory processing challenges, and more.
- Create customized care plans to help your clients thrive in daily activities like play, education, self-care, and social participation.
- Collect and document clinical progress while keeping up with HIPAA guidelines and ethical practices.
Who You Are
You’re an enthusiastic OT with:
- Experience working with children and families in a therapeutic setting.
- A knack for promoting independence with gross/fine motor skills, sensory regulation, and cognitive development.
- Strong communication and organizational skills to connect with clients, families, and your team.
- A commitment to professional growth and evidence-based practices.
- A license to practice in Texas and adherence to the Texas Practice Act & Rules and AOTA Code of Ethics.
Why Join Us?
At Synaptic Pediatric Therapies, we offer more than just a job, we offer a supportive, inspiring environment where you can grow professionally and personally. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Dynamic Work-Life Balance:
- Monday-Thursday schedule, with Fridays reserved for make-up appointments or documentation.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Major holidays off and a 25-day time-off bank.
- PTO program (average of 12-18 paid days/year).
- CEU reimbursement and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Top-Notch Facilities:
- Private therapy rooms and access to a well-equipped OT gym.
- A therapy materials budget to support your creative interventions.
- Supportive Culture:
- Weekly (not daily!) notes deadlines, giving you flexibility between sessions.
- A team that values collaboration, mentorship, and empowering its therapists.
Who We're Looking For
We’re seeking OTs who are as passionate about kids as we are! If you’re ready to bring energy, compassion, and expertise to our clinic and make therapy sessions meaningful, we’d love to meet you.
Ready to Join Our Team?
Submit your resume today! One of our People and Culture team members will reach out to you to schedule a screening.