Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Location: Bellevue, WA
We’re seeking a compassionate, creative, and clinically skilled Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) to join our team.
About Thrive Pediatric Clinic
- •A Pediatric OT owned clinic established in 2005 (formerly Bellevue Pediatric Therapy Established 2005)
- We specialize in comprehensive OT focused on emotional regulation, fine & gross motor skills, sensory processing, feeding, social skills, daily living skills and executive functioning skills.
What Thrive Offers
- Highest Rates Paid
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Private‑practice advantages: stability, autonomy, personalized culture, and a supportive team.
- Structured mentorship to guide your growth from day one.
- Access to specialized pediatric tools, programs, and trainings.
- A warm, inclusive workplace where clinicians and clients flourish.
Thrive's Culture
Thrive is committed to mentorship and professional growth—here’s what makes us unique:
- Holistic, child‑led care: Implement evidence‑based programs such as sensory integration, Therapeutic Listening, Handwriting Without Tears, feeding and self‑regulation programs within a farm to table inspired kid friendly kitchen and our state of the art sensory‑motor gyms.
- Mentorship environment: Thrive runs a robust mentorship program, hosting students from local universities and high schools to cultivate future pediatric OTs
- Collaborative culture: We work and collaborate closely with our speech therapy neighbors and partners (Small Talk Speech Therapy ) to provide the most thoughtful and fun OT/Speech therapy collaboration for all the families we serve. Like us, Small Talk is also a Speech Therapy owned practice!
- Professional development: Thrive invests in you—through clinical mentoring, specialized training, and opportunities to grow within a thriving private practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations (fine/gross motor, sensory, handwriting, executive functioning and self‑regulation)
- SuperPower identification for each child.
- Develop and implement individualized and group treatment plans using evidence‑based frameworks.
- Create engaging, play‑based interventions tailored to each child’s interests and strengths
- Collaborate with caregivers, educators, and other providers; coach families in home‑based strategies
- Support and contribute to clinic initiatives such as summer camps, virtual therapy, and community outreach.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from ACOTE‑accredited program; OTR/L credential required
- Minimum of two years of Pediatric OT experience
- Active WA state OT license.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a passion for family‑centered, collaborative care.
Ready to join us? If you’re an enthusiastic pediatric OT who thrives in promoting child‑led growth, and contributing positively to a growing private clinic reputation, we’d love to hear from you.