Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Arbor Therapy is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our Mesa clinic team! In this role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy services that help clients build independence and reach important developmental milestones. If you are passionate about supporting children and families, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want to grow your clinical skills, we would love to connect with you.

This is a great opportunity for occupational therapists interested in pediatrics, early intervention, and developmental disabilities to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team.

About Arbor Therapy

Arbor Therapy is a leading provider of therapeutic services across the East and West Valley of Arizona. Our mission is to provide exceptional, compassionate, and evidence-based care to every client and family we serve. We believe in a collaborative, strengths-based approach and are committed to helping each client reach their full potential.

What Makes Us Different

We don't just talk about culture-we live it. Our employee-led Culture Committee helps make Arbor Therapy a place people truly enjoy working. From appreciation events and wellness initiatives to celebrations and team-building activities, we prioritize connection, recognition, and support across our organization.

Benefits & Perks

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (100% employer-paid dental and vision + competitive medical plans)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with 3% company match
• Company-sponsored Cash Balance Retirement Plan
• Continuing education and professional development support
• 100% employer-paid EOS Gym membership
• Company-provided logo wear and milestone recognition
• Employee-led Culture Committee with quarterly events and team-building activities
• Supportive team environment with real opportunities for growth
• Relocation assistance available
• Retention bonus program

Role Overview

• Evaluate and treat fine motor skills, sensory processing, feeding, and activities of daily living
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions to support optimal outcomes
• Engage parents and caregivers by providing education and strategies for home support
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including speech-language and physical therapists
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of services
• Provide mentorship and supervision to students or assistants when applicable

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active occupational therapist license through the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy
• Valid Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card (LVP) or ability to obtain clearance
• Experience or interest in early intervention and developmental disabilities
• Passion for professional growth and continuing education
• Positive and professional demeanor with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience or interest in feeding intervention is strongly preferred
• Experience with AAC is a plus
• Bilingualism is a plus

Working Conditions

This position requires intermittent standing, lifting, kneeling, and sitting. The role may involve working closely with clients who have developmental, behavioral, or physical diagnoses and who may occasionally exhibit challenging behaviors.

Arbor Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. We foster the same inclusion both within our company and our stakeholders and partners.