Now Hiring - Florida Elemy MSO 1 LLC - Healthcare Pediatric Occupational Therapist (Onboarding $1k) - Kailua Clinic, Aquatic, Home Health in Kailua, HI

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* This job is in HAWAI'I, on O'AHU Sprouts Therapy, a therapist-owned pediatric outpatient clinic in Oahu, Hawaii, is hiring a Full-Time or Part-Time Pediatric Occupational Therapist. We welcome applications from passionate OTs nationwide who are ready to relocate to paradise and grow their career in a sensory-rich, play-based, multidisciplinary clinic. Relocation assistance of $1,000 is available for off-island candidates, or $1,000 sign-on bonus for therapists already on- island. Some exciting opportunities within our team: Full-Time Position: * Occupational Therapist (Locations: In-Clinic, Aqua & Home Health) Trained Feeding Therapist can integrate feeding sessions into schedule. * Schedule: Minimum of 26 hours of available treatment sessions/week and one initial evaluation per month (unfilled cancellations to be used for doc time/evaluation write-ups), progress reports and re-evaluations as required Part-Time Positions (Flexible, built around therapist availability): * Occupational Therapist (Location: In-Clinic, Aqua, Home Visits) * Feeding Occupational Therapist (Location: In-Clinic, Oahu, Remote) Benefits: Employees working over 20 hours: * Yearly $1000 Continuing Education Reimbursement - prorated first year based on hire date Employees full- time working over 26 hours: * Yearly $1000 Continuing Education Reimbursement - prorated first year based on hire date * Off-island candidates can receive $1000 in relocation expenses, or on-island candidates can receive a sign-on bonus $1k * Group Health & Vision Insurance - Fully paid by Employer * Initial application for Hawaii License paid by Employer Why Therapists Thrive at Sprouts Therapy: At Sprouts Therapy, we prioritize your time treating children, not managing paperwork. Our robust administrative team handles scheduling, billing, client intake, and cleanup, with support from two full-time Schedule Coordinators, a Billing Specialist, a New Client Coordinator, a Grounds Manager with assistants, and therapy student volunteers. Here's what sets us apart: * Full-Time Schedule Coordinators (pre-builds caseload for new hires, fills cancellations when able, communicates directly with clients regarding all schedule needs, manages therapists' schedule requests, contacts families when the therapist is out) * Full-Time Insurance Billing Specialist(provides guidance on insurance billing and coding and submits all authorizations and claims to insurance companies) * New Client Coordinator (sends families initial intake paperwork and completes setup of services) * Grounds Manager/Assistants (cleaning and maintenance, including setup and cleanup of feeding sessions) * Therapy Student Volunteers!!! (therapy students trained in disinfecting and clean-up procedures and are available to lend an extra hand when needed) Clinic Space/Equipment * Specialized Treatment Rooms - individual treatment rooms for varied client needs * Outdoor Therapy Space : AstroTurf surface, shaded swings, playground with climbing structures and slides, bikes with pathways, and outdoor games to enhance motor skills, strength, and coordination * On-Site Kitchen - stainless steel counters and professional-grade appliances for feeding therapy * Fully Stocked with Therapeutic Tools - Extensive variety of equipment/supplies with dedicated craft closet, slime cabinet, various swings, gross motor equipment, game closet * Comprehensive Assessment Tools - Extensive variety of assessments * Therapist Resource Budget- Annual budget to purchase additional therapist-requested materials Unique Therapy Locations * Pool Setting (Kahala and Hawaii Kai) : Our pools provide an ideal aquatic therapy environment, leveraging buoyancy, viscosity, hydrostatic pressure, and warm water to enhance strength, balance, sensory comfort, circulation, and motivation in a fun setting. * Home Health : Sprouts offers home health sessions within a specific territory, allowing therapists to work in a child's natural environment, observe authentic behaviors, and create customized programs using household items for seamless learning and adaptation. Therapy Team * Integrated Multidisciplinary Team - Multidisciplinary team with co-treatments promoting collaboration * Weekly Clinical Meetings - whole-team and individual-discipline meetings for case discussions and continuing education * Dedicated OT Team Lead - providing one-on-one mentorship/individual training, documentation support, progress/re-evaluation report tracking, and scheduling for team * In-Session Mentorship with Clinic Owner - one-to-one mentorship through treatment demonstrations with the clinic owner, as requested * Team Approach- The OT team often shares clients who come multiple times a week to allow for treatment collaboration and shared responsibility. Scheduling Perks * Flexible Scheduling Options - Part-time therapists can build their caseload around their availability. Full-time staff have multiple options for their work days, offering both structure and flexibility. * Therapy Hours- Extensive client waitlist for the clinic, guarantee of therapy hours * Observation time- you'll receive dedicated observation time tailored to your comfort level and experience--ensuring a smooth, supported transition into your caseload * Team-Based Evaluations - Initial evaluations are scheduled with two occupational therapists (one leading the evaluation and one assisting with evaluation administration). * Structured Evaluation Training - opportunity to observe and assist in client evaluations prior to leading evaluations. Who We Are: Sprouts Therapy, LLC is a pediatric habilitation program offering intensive occupational, speech, physical and feeding therapy on the island of O'ahu. We provide brain, motor and sensory-based treatment promoting independence, community integration, fine/gross motor skill development, communication and social skill development. Our therapist-operated clinic employs a brilliant group of individuals committed to providing the highest quality of therapy to children with a variety of disabilities and needs. This fun-loving and supportive team works hard to serve our community and each other, nurturing talents and growth to help both our clients and team succeed. Sprouts Therapy provides evaluations and treatment for children of all ages with the following: Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder, Emotional Regulation Difficulties, Learning Disabilities/ Dyslexia, Delayed Milestones In Childhood, Visual Motor Difficulties, Ocular Motor and Functional Vision difficulties, Lack of Coordination, Muscle Weakness, Fine Motor Delay, Cognitive Deficit in Executive Functioning, Gross Motor Delay, Auditory Processing Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, Feeding Difficulties, Dysphagia, Parageusia, Oral Motor Delay Therapy Approaches: * Sensory Integration Treatment * Play-Based and Child-led Therapy Approach * Strengths-based, Neurodiversity Affirming Practice * Integrated Listening Systems, Safe and Sound Protocol * Regulation Programs: Alert, My Energy, and Zones of Regulation * Feeding Therapy: SOS Approach, AEIOU, Feeding Matters, Beckman Oral Motor, Myofunctional Therapy * Sensory Rich Treatment Environments Ideal Candidate: * Connects and builds trust with clients and families through play. * Works ethically with a positive, morale-building attitude. * Communicates professionally with families, coworkers, and management. * Embraces lifelong learning and continuing education opportunities. * Demonstrates motivation, problem-solving, flexibility, and strong time management. Responsibilities: * Monitor and assess client progress and treatment plan * Communicate treatment outcomes to families post-treatment session * Administration and documentation of evaluations and plans of care * Complete timely documentation, billing, and timesheets. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. * Maintain a clean, organized workspace and respond to internal emails. Qualifications: * OTR Certification Required * Obtain Hawaii License, NPI number, and BLS certification (upon hire) * Complete insurance provider applications (upon hire) * Ability to handle physical workload Ready to Make a Difference in Paradise? Apply now to join our vibrant team at Sprouts Therapy and help children thrive in a supportive, sensory-rich environment! Visit [please apply online] for photos and a video tour of our clinic. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: * Continuing education credits * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * License reimbursement * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance Work Location: In person