Description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Outpatient Clinic | Up to $7,000 Sign-On Bonus | Flexible Schedule

Children thrive when the right support meets the right moment. At Heartspring, we’re building an interdisciplinary, highly collaborative pediatric therapy environment designed to help children reach their greatest potential — and we want you to be part of it!

We are seeking a compassionate, innovative, and collaborative Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our growing outpatient therapy clinic serving children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental delays, sensory processing disorders, neurodevelopmental disabilities, and other pediatric conditions.

Under new leadership and advancing bold strategic goals, this is an exciting time to join Heartspring. We’re investing in innovation, expanding our therapy services, and creating a supportive clinical culture where expertise, creativity, and purpose come together.

The Hours

• Location: Wichita, KS
• Hours: Monday - Friday
• Full time, Part time, or PRN Days 

The Position

The Pediatric Occupational Therapist provides evidence-based occupational therapy services to children in an outpatient clinical setting. The OT evaluates, develops, and implements individualized treatment plans focused on improving fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-regulation, activities of daily living (ADLs), visual motor skills, feeding skills, and overall functional independence.

This role partners closely with families and interdisciplinary team members to support developmental progress and improve quality of life for children with diverse pediatric therapy needs.

Pediatric Occupational Therapy Evaluation & Treatment

• Conduct standardized and non-standardized occupational therapy evaluations
• Assess sensory processing, fine motor development, self-help skills, visual motor integration, and functional performance
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and therapy goals
• Provide evidence-based interventions for children with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, developmental delays, and neurodevelopmental disabilities
• Adapt treatment plans based on progress, outcomes, and family goals

Family-Centered Care & Collaboration

• Build strong relationships with children and caregivers
• Educate families on home exercise programs, sensory strategies, and developmental support techniques
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and improve outcomes

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete timely evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and data tracking
• Ensure compliance with state licensure requirements and clinical best practices

Professional Development & Team Collaboration

• Participate in ongoing training and continuing education
• Stay current with evidence-based pediatric occupational therapy practices
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and mission-driven clinical environment

The Benefits

• Up to $7,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Flexible scheduling options
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing education stipends
• Professional growth and advancement pathways
• Supportive and innovative clinical culture

Requirements

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or eligibility for licensure required
• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• 2 years of pediatric clinical experience required
• Experience with autism spectrum disorder, sensory integration, feeding therapy, or developmental disabilities preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and clinical reasoning skills
• Passion for helping children and families thrive