Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

About this role

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Pediatric Outpatient |
Hiring for Full-time or Part-time opportunities | 4365 Starkey Rd. Roanoke, VA 24018

Great Strides Rehabilitation, an H2 Health company, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our outpatient pediatric team in Roanoke, Virginia. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate ready to begin your career, you'll become part of a supportive organization committed to helping children reach their full potential.
Our multidisciplinary team collaborates across physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, ABA, and other pediatric specialties to deliver individualized, family-centered care. Every day offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference while working in an encouraging environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional growth.
Your Role
Evaluate and treat children with developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, fine motor deficits, self-care limitations, and other functional impairments within your scope of practice.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote independence and meaningful participation in daily activities.
Utilize evidence-based interventions to improve fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, sensory regulation, coordination, and activities of daily living.
Collaborate with families, caregivers, physicians, educators, and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
Educate parents and caregivers on home programs and strategies that reinforce therapeutic progress outside of the clinic.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation using AI-powered documentation technology designed to reduce administrative burden and support efficient workflows.
Foster a positive, engaging therapy environment where children feel encouraged to learn, grow, and succeed.
Requirements
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Current Virginia Occupational Therapist license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain as required.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current Virginia Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain as required.
For All Candidates
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Passion for pediatric rehabilitation and family-centered care.
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences.
New graduates and experienced clinicians are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
Why Join Great Strides Rehabilitation:
Competitive compensation package
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Tuition loan reimbursement program
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company-paid life insurance
Additional voluntary benefit offerings
Part-Time Team Members:
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Workplace Experience & Perks
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
Access to AI-powered documentation technology that helps reduce paperwork
Collaborative multidisciplinary pediatric team environment
Strong administrative support so you can focus on patient care
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities
Employee recognition and career advancement programs
Supportive culture centered on innovation, teamwork, and clinical excellence

If you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while building a rewarding career with a supportive organization that invests in its clinicians, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today and discover how Great Strides Rehabilitation can help you grow professionally while helping children achieve their greatest potential.