Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Company: New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Location: Richmond, Kentucky (Onsite) Role Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Company: New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy — http://newbeginningspediatrictherapy.com Company Overview New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy (NBPT) is a purpose-driven pediatric therapy practice dedicated to helping children and families thrive through compassionate, evidence-based care. Founded and led by a husband-and-wife team whose own children benefited from early intervention, NBPT was built on a deeply personal commitment to putting children and families first. At NBPT, care is rooted in connection. The team believes that meaningful progress happens when clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to focus on what matters most — their clients. With a strong reputation in the community, an experienced interdisciplinary team, and a culture centered on kindness, consistency, and quality, NBPT strives to “wow” families by delivering therapy that is both effective and genuinely human. Role Description New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join its growing, collaborative team. This is an onsite, clinic-based role ideal for an OT who is passionate about working with children and wants to make a tangible impact on families’ lives — while maintaining strong work-life balance. Responsibilities Provide high-quality occupational therapy services to pediatric clients using evidence-based practices Support children across areas of development, including motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and functional independence Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver client-centered care Maintain clear and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and professional standards Build positive, trusting relationships with clients and families Contribute to a consistent, reliable clinic schedule and team-oriented environment Participate in ongoing learning and professional development opportunities Basic Qualifications Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Kentucky Master’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program At least 1 year of clinical experience as an OT (required to support rotation supervision) Genuine interest in working with pediatric populations Effective verbal and written communication with pediatric clients, caregivers, and clinical colleagues, including treatment updates, goal-setting, and care coordination Preferred Qualifications Pediatric occupational therapy experience Interest in pursuing specialty certifications within pediatrics Experience in fast-paced clinical environments How You Work Child- and family-first mindset: You care deeply about making a difference in kids’ lives Service-oriented: You believe healthcare should feel compassionate and personal Positive and dependable: You show up consistently and bring a good attitude to your work Collaborative: You value teamwork and open communication Growth-minded: You’re eager to learn, improve, and grow with the organization Fun and engaging: You enjoy building joyful, meaningful relationships with clients Work Model & Schedule Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Work Model: Primarily onsite in the clinic (95%) Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay: $35.00–$37.50 per hour (flexible for the right candidate) Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays Benefits: Health insurance reimbursement, Retirement account with employer match, Support for pursuing specialty certifications

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