Job Description
Job Description
Who We’re Looking For
Play Connections LLC is seeking a passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide evaluations, individualized treatment, and play-based interventions that empower children to thrive. We are especially looking for therapists with experience in sensory integration, feeding therapy, and early intervention.
About Play Connections
At Play Connections, we believe therapy is most powerful when it feels like play. Our name reflects the symbiotic relationship between play and connection—a combination that fosters holistic growth and development.
We specialize in:
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Sensory integration: helping children regulate, attend, and participate with confidence.
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Early intervention: supporting developmental foundations in the most critical years.
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Feeding therapy: guiding families through sensory-based and oral-motor feeding challenges.
Our mission is to provide child-centered, evidence-informed, and family-collaborative care across clinic, home, and school environments. Learn more at www.theplayconnections.com.
What You’ll Do
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Conduct evaluations and screenings for children ages 0–12.
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Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
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Provide therapy in clinic, school, and home settings with a focus on:
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Sensory processing and self-regulation
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Fine and gross motor development
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Feeding and oral-motor skills
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Daily living and social participation
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Collaborate with families, caregivers, and teachers to support carryover.
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Educate and empower families with practical strategies.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
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Stay current with pediatric OT practices, including sensory and feeding approaches.
Qualifications
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Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (required).
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Current California OT license (required).
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Pediatric experience; feeding therapy or early intervention experience preferred.
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Knowledge of sensory integration principles.
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Strong communication skills, creativity, and adaptability.
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Passion for play-based, family-centered therapy.
Why Join Play Connections?
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Flexible Schedule: Design a caseload that fits your life.
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Travel Reimbursement: Mileage covered for in-home/school visits.
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Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k).
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Paid Time Off: Vacation + major holidays.
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Professional Development: Ongoing training and mentorship in feeding therapy, sensory integration, and early intervention.
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Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your role within a growing practice.
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Supportive Team: Collaborative, nurturing, and family-centered culture.
Apply Now!
Join Play Connections LLC—where children grow through play, feeding becomes joyful, and connections spark lasting change.
Company DescriptionWe are a pediatric occupational therapy practice passionate about supporting children’s development through a holistic and playful approach. Our work focuses on feeding and myofunctional therapy, sensory integration, and primitive reflex integration—all grounded in the power of connection and play. We believe in meeting each child where they are, nurturing their unique strengths, and helping them build the foundations for lasting growth and well-being.
Company Description
We are a pediatric occupational therapy practice passionate about supporting children’s development through a holistic and playful approach. Our work focuses on feeding and myofunctional therapy, sensory integration, and primitive reflex integration—all grounded in the power of connection and play. We believe in meeting each child where they are, nurturing their unique strengths, and helping them build the foundations for lasting growth and well-being.