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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Lakewood Ranch, FloridaContract
$54+ hourly
About the Job
Occupational Therapist

Immediate Hire:
  • Pediatric Occupational Therapist (PRN).
  • Word Therapy – Lakewood Ranch, FL.

Word Therapy, a growing private speech, and occupational therapy practice in Lakewood Ranch, FL, is looking for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team on a contract basis with potential for more as our caseload grows).

Why Join Us:
  • Flexible schedule – work part-time with the opportunity for more hours as our client base expands.
  • Supportive team environment focused on high-quality pediatric therapy.
  • Opportunity to grow with a thriving private practice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide evaluations and individualized therapy to children with developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, and other needs.
  • Develop and implement fun, engaging, and evidence-based treatment plans. 
  • Work closely with parents and caregivers to provide education and home exercise strategies.
  • Collaborate with speech therapists and other professionals to support children’s progress.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Florida.
  • Experience or strong interest in working with pediatrics.
  • Knowledge of sensory integration, fine motor development, and early intervention techniques.
  • Ability to create a welcoming and engaging environment for children.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in our community!

How to Apply:
Please apply through the job board  directly or submit your resume and a cover letter by using the website link below or apply through our website at JOBS 
About Word Therapy
At Word Therapy, we have over 25 years of experience in providing effective, individualized speech therapy services. We are dedicated to helping children overcome speech and language challenges, empowering them with the skills they need to thrive in daily life. Our multidisciplinary approach also includes occupational therapy to support comprehensive child development.We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, compassionate environment where every child’s needs are met with the utmost care and attention