Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Speech Tactics PC · Charlotte, United States
FULL TIMEfull_time
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Description
Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)The LEEAP Center | Monroe, NC & Charlotte, NC$1,000 Sign-on Bonus
Who We AreAt The LEEAP Center, we do things differently—and purposefully.
We are Charlotte’s premier child and family therapy hub, offering interdisciplinary care under one roof through Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA, Psychological Services, Feeding & Swallowing, Bilingual Therapy, and Tele-therapy. We believe the best therapy happens when families feel truly seen, heard, and supported—and when clinicians collaborate to treat the whole child, not just the diagnosis.
Our team is made up of passionate professionals who lead with integrity, compassion, excellence, and genuine care. At The LEEAP Center, going Beyond Therapy means building real relationships, delivering exceptional care, and celebrating every milestone alongside the families we serve.
About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant, multidisciplinary team. You would spend 3-4 days at our Monroe location and the rest of the days at our Charlotte, NC location.
In this role, you will provide evaluative, therapeutic, and consultative services for children with physical, developmental, sensory, or behavioral needs. This is an ideal opportunity for an OT who values clinical excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, parent partnership, and meaningful impact.
Why Join The LEEAP CenterAt The LEEAP Center, you are not just joining a clinic—you are joining a mission-driven community committed to going Beyond Therapy.
What sets us apart:A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with SLPs, OTs, PTs, BCBAs, psychologists, and support staff working together under one roofA beautiful clinic-based setting designed to support innovative pediatric therapy servicesUp to $500 for Advanced CEUsA culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and genuine careLeadership that values the unique experience, perspective, and expertise each team member bringsOpportunities for growth, mentorship, and meaningful contribution
General Role ResponsibilitiesEvaluate, diagnose, and treat clients within a multidisciplinary clinical settingConduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for children with physical, developmental, sensory, or behavioral needsDevelop home programs and provide parent education and coachingCollaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Physical Therapists, ABA providers, Psychologists, and parents/caregiversEvaluate and assess clients' needs and abilities on an ongoing basis and revise treatment plans accordinglyProvide therapeutic interventions designed to improve each child's quality of life and functional independenceInstruct clients and families in the use of adaptive equipment and techniques as neededProvide education and support to families and caregivers on how to reinforce progress at homeSupervise and mentor COTAs as applicable, in accordance with NC licensure requirementsMaintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation of services and client progress
Minimum QualificationsActive NC Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L) requiredAOTA certification requiredAt least 2 years of pediatric experience preferred, but not requiredExperience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, neurodevelopmental differences, or developmental delays preferredEarly Childhood Intervention experience is a plusExcellent communication, collaboration, and family-partnership skillsSpanish fluency is a plusPassion for interdisciplinary care and mission-driven pediatric work
Other RequirementsValid North Carolina driver’s licenseSuccessful completion of NC/national background checksSuccessful completion of reference checks
BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) optionContinuing education supportGenerous PTO, holidays, and wellness daysPaid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee discountsFlexible spending accountLife insuranceOpportunities for career advancementReferral programWellness programRelocation assistanceCOTA supervision bonus pay
Why This Role MattersAt The LEEAP Center, we believe children make the greatest progress when care is coordinated, compassionate, and family-centered. We are building a place where clinicians are supported, families are empowered, and every child’s potential is celebrated. If you are looking for a role where your expertise matters and your work makes a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you.
Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)The LEEAP Center | Monroe, NC & Charlotte, NC$1,000 Sign-on Bonus
Who We AreAt The LEEAP Center, we do things differently—and purposefully.
We are Charlotte’s premier child and family therapy hub, offering interdisciplinary care under one roof through Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA, Psychological Services, Feeding & Swallowing, Bilingual Therapy, and Tele-therapy. We believe the best therapy happens when families feel truly seen, heard, and supported—and when clinicians collaborate to treat the whole child, not just the diagnosis.
Our team is made up of passionate professionals who lead with integrity, compassion, excellence, and genuine care. At The LEEAP Center, going Beyond Therapy means building real relationships, delivering exceptional care, and celebrating every milestone alongside the families we serve.
About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant, multidisciplinary team. You would spend 3-4 days at our Monroe location and the rest of the days at our Charlotte, NC location.
In this role, you will provide evaluative, therapeutic, and consultative services for children with physical, developmental, sensory, or behavioral needs. This is an ideal opportunity for an OT who values clinical excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, parent partnership, and meaningful impact.
Why Join The LEEAP CenterAt The LEEAP Center, you are not just joining a clinic—you are joining a mission-driven community committed to going Beyond Therapy.
What sets us apart:A collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with SLPs, OTs, PTs, BCBAs, psychologists, and support staff working together under one roofA beautiful clinic-based setting designed to support innovative pediatric therapy servicesUp to $500 for Advanced CEUsA culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and genuine careLeadership that values the unique experience, perspective, and expertise each team member bringsOpportunities for growth, mentorship, and meaningful contribution
General Role ResponsibilitiesEvaluate, diagnose, and treat clients within a multidisciplinary clinical settingConduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for children with physical, developmental, sensory, or behavioral needsDevelop home programs and provide parent education and coachingCollaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Physical Therapists, ABA providers, Psychologists, and parents/caregiversEvaluate and assess clients' needs and abilities on an ongoing basis and revise treatment plans accordinglyProvide therapeutic interventions designed to improve each child's quality of life and functional independenceInstruct clients and families in the use of adaptive equipment and techniques as neededProvide education and support to families and caregivers on how to reinforce progress at homeSupervise and mentor COTAs as applicable, in accordance with NC licensure requirementsMaintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation of services and client progress
Minimum QualificationsActive NC Occupational Therapist license (OTR/L) requiredAOTA certification requiredAt least 2 years of pediatric experience preferred, but not requiredExperience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, neurodevelopmental differences, or developmental delays preferredEarly Childhood Intervention experience is a plusExcellent communication, collaboration, and family-partnership skillsSpanish fluency is a plusPassion for interdisciplinary care and mission-driven pediatric work
Other RequirementsValid North Carolina driver’s licenseSuccessful completion of NC/national background checksSuccessful completion of reference checks
BenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) optionContinuing education supportGenerous PTO, holidays, and wellness daysPaid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee discountsFlexible spending accountLife insuranceOpportunities for career advancementReferral programWellness programRelocation assistanceCOTA supervision bonus pay
Why This Role MattersAt The LEEAP Center, we believe children make the greatest progress when care is coordinated, compassionate, and family-centered. We are building a place where clinicians are supported, families are empowered, and every child’s potential is celebrated. If you are looking for a role where your expertise matters and your work makes a lasting difference, we would love to hear from you.
Details
| Company | Speech Tactics PC |
| Location | Charlotte, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | healthcare |
| Experience | full_time |