Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Job Description
Job Description
Salt Marsh Pediatric Therapy is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing pediatric therapy team in Savannah, Georgia. This position includes opportunities to provide both traditional weekly therapy services and therapy intensives tailored to the individual needs of children and families.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about helping children build independence, confidence, and functional skills in a fun, supportive, and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat pediatric patients with developmental, sensory, motor, feeding, and functional challenges
Provide individualized occupational therapy services through both:
Traditional ongoing therapy sessions
Intensive therapy programs
Develop customized treatment plans and measurable goals
Deliver engaging, evidence-based interventions
Collaborate with families, caregivers, educators, and interdisciplinary team members
Maintain timely documentation and progress reports
Educate families on home strategies and carryover activities
Support a positive, play-based, child-centered therapy environment
Qualifications
Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
Current Georgia OT license
NBCOT certification required
Pediatric experience preferred; motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
Feeding therapy experience preferred
Experience or interest in sensory integration, neurodevelopmental treatment, or intensive therapy models is a plus
Strong communication and teamwork skills
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible scheduling options
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Paid time off and holidays
Health stipend for full time employees
Mentorship and growth opportunities
Why Savannah?
Savannah combines coastal beauty, historic charm, and a vibrant community with an exceptional quality of life for families and professionals alike.