Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
The SpOT Clinic·Madison, Alabama
The SpOT Clinic·Madison, Alabama
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate children's development to identify needs and strengths, then create and implement individualized therapy plans using play-based and evidence-based approaches. Responsibilities also include collaborating with families and maintaining accurate patient documentation.
Where Passion Meets Pediatric Progress Occupational Therapist – Pediatrics 📍 Madison, AL | 🕒 Full-time
Our company is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate therapy services for children. We focus on helping our patients develop essential skills, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful milestones in a supportive and family-centered environment.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to work with children of all ages and abilities, empowering them to succeed in their daily lives.
Evaluate children’s sensory, motor, and cognitive development to identify their unique needs and strengths. Create and implement individualized therapy plans to address fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care tasks, and other developmental goals. Use play-based and evidence-based approaches to engage children in meaningful therapeutic activities. Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support holistic care. Provide education and strategies for families to continue supporting progress at home. Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and adapt plans as needed. Provide supervision for COTAs
Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program - new or upcoming graduates encouraged to apply! Current licensure (or in the process of obtaining) in Alabama as an Occupational Therapist. Experience working with children, especially those with special needs (preferred, not required). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on collaboration. Passion for working with children and their families in a dynamic setting.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a Flexible Spending Account Supplemental benefit options, such as: life, disability, and accident/critical illness insurance Paid time off and continuing education reimbursement 64 paid holiday hours per year A positive, collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth within the organization Uniform reimbursement following 90-day probation period Retention and Employee Referral Bonus programs 401K matching The chance to make a lasting impact on children’s lives and their families And more!
Ready to make a difference? Submit your application directly through this posting. We look forward to speaking with you about joining our team!
Candidates must possess a Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy and hold or be in the process of obtaining Alabama licensure. Experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is preferred, alongside strong collaborative and communication skills.
Market context
In Alabama, allied health roles in behavioral and social services often draw steady demand from schools, clinics, and community agencies serving children and families. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s degree, eligibility for LMSW or ALC credentials, and preferred licensure such as LPC or LCSW, plus child welfare experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your credential path before applying.
