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Company Description
Acorn Children's Therapy LLC is a pediatric-focused therapy practice dedicated to supporting children and their families through high-quality, evidence-based services. The team provides individualized treatment plans that address each child’s unique developmental, sensory, and functional needs. Acorn Children’s Therapy LLC emphasizes collaboration with caregivers, educators, and other professionals to promote meaningful progress across home, school, and community settings. The practice values a supportive, inclusive work environment where therapists can grow professionally while making a positive impact on children’s lives.
Role Description
The Pediatric Occupational Therapist will provide direct, in clinic therapy services to children at our Creve Coeur, MO location in a part or full-time capacity. Day-to-day responsibilities include evaluating children’s motor, sensory, and functional skills, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering play-based interventions that address self-care, fine motor skills, and participation in daily routines. The role involves ongoing documentation of care, progress monitoring, and communication with families and caregivers to support carryover of strategies at home and school. The therapist will collaborate with other professionals, participate in team meetings, and contribute to a positive, child-centered clinic environment.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Occupational Therapy and Pediatrics, with the ability to tailor interventions to diverse developmental needs.
Experience with Sensory Integration approaches and related strategies to support regulation, attention, emotional regulation and participation.
Background in Early Intervention and Working With Children, including family-centered practices and caregiver coaching.
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Licensed COTA/L may also apply
Current state licensure (or eligibility) as an Occupational Therapist or assistant in Missouri.
Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
Ability to work on-site full-time and manage a caseload in a pediatric clinic setting.
Previous pediatric clinic, school-based, or early intervention experience is preferred.
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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