Pediatric Occupational Therapist-New Grads & Experienced OTs Welcome!

Child & Family Development (C&FD) is looking for Occupational Therapists at all experience levels to join our established pediatric outpatient practice in the Charlotte area.

For over 45 years, C&FD has been a trusted provider of pediatric therapy services and is proud to be the longest‑standing private outpatient pediatric therapy practice in the region. We have been recognized and awarded Charlotte’s Best and Best of North Carolina winners for Children’s and Adolescent's Therapy Practices, reflecting our commitment to quality care and a clinician‑first culture.

Why Join Child & Family Development?

• Award‑Winning Pediatric Practice (Charlotte’s Best & Best of North Carolina).
• Supportive, multidisciplinary team including mental/behavioral health.
• No nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Structured mentorship program for new grads and OTs new to pediatrics.
• Advanced practice opportunities for experienced clinicians.
• Stable, respected practice with strong community roots.

Designed for New Graduates

• Structured onboarding and mentorship.
• Ongoing clinical guidance from experienced pediatric therapists.
• Collaborative learning with our OT, Speech, Psychology, ABA, and Education teams.
• A supportive environment to build confidence and pediatric expertise.

Designed for Experienced Occupational Therapists

• Clinical autonomy with manageable caseloads.
• Opportunities to develop specialty areas, mentor others, or take on leadership roles.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration without productivity pressure.
• A workplace that values your experience and professional judgment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric occupational therapy evaluations and treatment services.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary care model.
• Deliver family‑centered, developmentally appropriate therapy.
• Maintain services during standard business hours only.

Compensation & Benefits

• Strong income potential.
• Base salary plus additional earning opportunities.
• $500 sign‑on / retention bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package with employer contribution.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Professional Development benefit.
• Professional Liability Insurance.

Requirements

• Active North Carolina Occupational Therapy license in good standing.
• Valid driver’s license.
  
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required.

What’s it like to work at Child & Family Development?

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Apply Today!

Whether you’re a new graduate starting your career or an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for long‑term stability and balance, C&FD offers an environment where you can grow and thrive. Apply now to join our award‑winning pediatric therapy team in Charlotte, NC!