Pediatric-Focused Occupational Therapist

Make a Bigger Impact. Practice the Way You Were Trained.

If you're looking for a pediatric OT role where you can collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, build meaningful relationships with families, and practice evidence-based, play-centered therapy, we'd love to meet you.

At Cortica , we believe every child deserves care that sees the whole person—not just a diagnosis. Our Occupational Therapists work alongside Speech-Language Pathologists, Behavior Analysts, Physicians, Mental Health Clinicians, and other specialists to create truly integrated treatment plans that help children thrive.

Why OTs Choose Cortica

Competitive salary: $83,288–$104,111

Collaborative multidisciplinary care model

Play-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach

Opportunities for co-treatment with multiple disciplines

Clinical autonomy backed by a supportive team

Continuing education and professional development support

Career growth within a rapidly expanding organization

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match and rapid vesting

Paid holidays, wellness days, PTO, and referral bonuses

What You'll Do

As an Occupational Therapist at Cortica, you'll help children build meaningful life skills through individualized, engaging therapy.

You'll:

Complete comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations using standardized and dynamic assessments

Develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each child's strengths, interests, and goals

Deliver engaging, play-based therapy focused on sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine motor development, self-care skills, and participation in daily activities

Collaborate closely with families and an interdisciplinary clinical team to provide integrated care

Participate in co-treatment sessions when clinically appropriate

Educate caregivers with practical home strategies that support continued progress

Maintain documentation and billing that supports high-quality care

Contribute ideas that help strengthen and grow our clinical programs

Our productivity expectation is 26 direct patient care hours per week , allowing dedicated time for documentation, collaboration, training, and team meetings.

We're Looking For

Current California Occupational Therapy License

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Passion for working with children and their families

Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration

Growth mindset and eagerness to learn

Experience with pediatric therapy preferred, but clinicians with strong pediatric foundations are encouraged to apply

Why Cortica?

Our mission is simple: to design and deliver life-changing care—one child, one family, and one community at a time.

We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where clinicians are empowered to learn, innovate, and make a lasting impact. Every discipline has a voice, every teammate is valued, and every child receives care tailored to their unique strengths.

If you're looking for a place where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to connect with you.

EOE. This posting is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the role and its duties. Please review the job description in the following link: https://bit.ly/3ZRUnaf

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