Occupational Therapist

About Solaris Pediatric Therapy: Located in Houston, Texas, Solaris Pediatric Therapy offers both occupational and speech therapy to help children develop essential life skills and thrive in social environments.

At Solaris …

We are warm and friendly.

We are compassionate.

We are courageous.

We are positive.

We are self-reflective.

We give hope.

 

Our mission is to be a source of hope and discovery for families with children who face the challenges of neurodiversity. We support a healthy work-life balance and are happy to accommodate schedule adjustments when possible. However, we kindly ask for advance notice to ensure proper planning and coverage. This is a part-time building to full-time position with opportunities to advance. Pay rate is based on experience and bonuses given for productivity.

We treat children from birth to 18 years old with conditions such as:

• Sensory Processing Disorder
• Autism & Asperger’s
• ADD/ADHD
• Cerebral Palsy
• Down Syndrome
• Developmental Delays
• Physical Disabilities
• Congenital Disorders
• Learning Disabilities

Qualifications:

• Registered OT with a degree from an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Texas.
• Familiarity with pediatric assessment tools for evaluating infants and children.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric clients.
• Evaluate and monitor children's progress in areas such as gross/fine motor skills, perceptual, and self-help development.
• Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress reports.
• Supervision of assistants and techs.

Requirements:

• 3 – 5 years of experience necessary
• Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Texas licensure or eligibility for licensure.
• Experience using pediatric assessment tools.
• Ability to lift and transfer children (minimum of 25 lbs.).
• Participate in floor activities with children.
• Pediatric experience required.
• Experience with sensory integration techniques and primitive reflex integration are required.
• Experience with feeding therapy and yoga are a plus.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Flexible Schedules
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

Join us at Solaris Pediatric Therapy and help children overcome challenges to reach their full potential!

Employment Type: Part Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $38 - $55 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No