[Hiring] Part Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist @Cortica - Neurodevelopmental

Role Description

Cortica is looking for a part-time Occupational Therapist to join its growing multi-disciplinary team at our Carlsbad center in CA! If you're looking for a role where you can collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, build meaningful relationships with families, and practice evidence-based, play-centered therapy, we'd love to meet you!

Our Occupational Therapists work alongside Speech Language Pathologists, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, Physicians, Counselors, and other specialists to create truly integrated treatment plans that help children thrive.

Why OTs Choose Cortica

• Collaborative multidisciplinary care model
• Play-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach
• Opportunities for co-treatment with multiple disciplines
• Clinical autonomy backed by a supportive team
• Professional development support
• Career growth within a rapidly expanding organization

Your Compensation & Benefits

• Receive competitive compensation, $45.05/hr to $56.31/hr, depending on experience.
• Opportunities to grow within our clinical ladder.
• 401k matching.
• Paid holidays.
• Sick time.
• Referral bonuses.

What will you do?

• Establish occupational therapy treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools, in alignment with Cortica’s Whole Child Approach.
• Consult closely with transdisciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies.
• Provide individual, group, and co-treat therapy sessions for therapy services within scope, as clinically appropriate.
• Contribute to the autism diagnostic process by providing clinical insight and administering standardized assessments (e.g. ADOS), as appropriate.
• Provide therapeutic services in-person in the clinic setting and via telehealth, as clinically appropriate.
• Accurately complete documentation in accordance with Cortica’s designated time frames.
• Provide neurodiversity affirming interventions that are both play-based and goal-based.
• Facilitate functional and child-led experiences to target and achieve individualized goals.

We’d love to hear from you if:

• You hold a current and unrestrictive license for Occupational Therapy in the state of practice.
• You hold a master’s degree in a related field.
• You can complete safety training within the first 90 days of employment.