Company: Michigan Pediatric Therapy
Location: Farmington Hills, MI
Position: Full-Time Licensed Occupational Therapist

About Us:
Michigan Pediatric Therapy is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children through kindness, compassion, and expert care. We believe in empowering children to progress toward their fullest potential by providing personalized, quality therapy in a nurturing environment.

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated licensed occupational therapist (OT) to join our compassionate team. This full-time role is ideal for individuals passionate about helping children achieve their developmental milestones and improve their quality of life. The role involves working Tuesday-Friday from 8:30am to 7pm. Competitive benefits available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Therapeutic Interventions: Address clients’ performance aspects to support engagement in daily occupations that positively impact their health, well-being, and quality of life.

• Tailored Treatment Plans: Select and adapt appropriate occupational therapy treatment models, methods, and approaches based on individual client needs to direct the intervention process effectively.

• Safety & Performance: Implement interventions aimed at enhancing safety and performance, particularly in neuromuscular and picky feeding skills.

• Skill Development: Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into manageable components.

• Sensory & Developmental Assessment: Evaluate sensory skills and levels of development to create effective therapy plans.

• Feeding Techniques: Apply specialized techniques for children experiencing feeding difficulties, including infants with feeding challenges.

• Family & Caregiver Education: Provide guidance and education to family members and caregivers to support therapy goals and enhance treatment outcomes.

• Progress Monitoring: Observe, document, and report on the progress toward long- and short-term treatment goals, ensuring continuous improvement in client outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Valid state license as an occupational therapist (OT)
• Experience in pediatric occupational therapy, particularly in feeding and sensory integration
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making a positive impact in children’s lives

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with potential for growth 
• Benefits available 
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please include details about your experience in pediatric occupational therapy and your availability for the full-time hours mentioned.

Michigan Pediatric Therapy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and their families through compassionate and expert therapy services!