Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) (Early Intervention Home-Based Clinician)

Every Child Achieves (ECA) is looking for Pediatric Occupational Therapists, aka fun-loving, highly enthusiastic, professional, compassionate therapists who love to help young children blossom and achieve their developmental milestones and goals!

Why join ECA?

Our unique culture, collaborative work environment, flexible schedules and core values make ECA the best home-based early intervention therapy employer in the nation. 

What else?

At ECA, you can have a rewarding career on every level. In addition to challenging and rewarding work, you will receive support and training resources for clinical growth and development. We have employment opportunities ranging from part-time (7 to 10 cases per week) all the way to full-time benefited positions (25 to 30 cases per week). In addition, we offer fun opportunities to connect with other clinicians through "lunch and learns", educational in-services/trainings and employee events.

What about the work environment?

Our therapists work with the child right in his/her home play area where the child feels safe, secure and familiar in their natural environment. This encourages the child to build upon his/her strengths as the therapist provides therapy techniques to achieve attainable goals. ECA is passionate about empowering their employees to collaborate and interact as an interdisciplinary team therefore co-treatments can occur to reach optimum results.

What about compensation? 

ECA provides a nurturing work environment helping our clinicians grow and thrive as practitioners, focused on changing patients' lives and outcomes. We care about each and every member of the ECA team and strive to provide a competitive package that includes:

• Competitive starting compensation
• Benefit package options: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, dependent care account, flexible spending account (FSA)
• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
• Paid documentation time
• Monthly expense stipend
• Flexible schedules
• Great career ladder opportunities
• A full in-house training program is available for those seeking to expand into the pediatric field
• CEU reimbursement program
• Strong leadership and professional growth opportunities

Where are you hiring? 

Due to exciting growth, ECA has opportunities for Early Intervention Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Speech Language Pathologists in the following regions of Southern California:

• San Fernando Valley
• Santa Clarita Valley
• Antelope Valley
• Greater Los Angeles Area
• West Los Angeles Area
• East Los Angeles Area
• San Gabriel Valley
• Ventura County

What are the job duties?

Pediatric Occupational Therapists (OT) at ECA are responsible for:

• Providing developmental assessments and treatments in a play-based approach for children ages birth to 3 in their natural environment
• Providing parent education and home programs related to treatment goals
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of fellow treating clinicians
• Supporting and facilitating each child's progress through quality therapy, increasing opportunities for inclusion and enhancing trusted caregiver-child relationships
• Completing biannual progress reports utilizing standardized developmental assessment tools
• Other related duties

What are the job qualifications?

 Education:

•  Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program 

Licensure:

• Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy licensure in California (or eligible)
• Current CPR certification
• Current TB test

 Required Experience:

• Desire to work with patients in home setting is required
• Pediatric experience is a plus
• Bilingual Spanish speaking a plus
• Must pass background check and drug screening 

Additional Skills:

• Direct early intervention experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills
• Commitment to excellence!

How to apply?  

Join our team of dynamic professionals today and help us in making a difference! If you are interested in hearing more about the exciting opportunities with ECA, please apply direct through this link. We look forward to reviewing your application! Every Child Achieves is an at-will and EEO employer as defined by the EEOC.

About Every Child Achieves:  

Every Child Achieves is a family-owned early intervention agency that was founded in 2003 by an Occupational Therapist with over 40 years' experience as a treating therapist. Every Child Achieves provides Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Child Development Therapy services to children ages 0 to 3 in a home setting.

At Every Child Achieves, our goal is to create a caring, nurturing and supportive environment for our team so that they can reach their personal and professional goals thus helping their patients reach optimum outcomes. We truly believe in our core values which are: Education, Collaboration, and Achievement. Our values inspire us and help us empower our team to reach their fullest potential. We care about the community and the services that we provide and believe that every therapist who joins our team will have all the resources they need to make an everlasting change with the patients they work with. We invite you to join our Every Child Achieves family and be a part of making a difference in the lives of our patients and our team!