Job Description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

Richmond, KY | Full-Time | Clinic-Based  

Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Help Children Thrive. Feel Supported Doing It.

At New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy (NBPT), occupational therapy is more than a service it’s a calling. We’re a closeknit, ‑purposed riven‑ pediatric practice built on compassion, care, and genuine connection with families. 

Founded by a husband and wife team whose own children benefited from early intervention, NBPT exists for one reason: to help kids and families flourish. Here, therapists are valued, supported, and empowered to focus on what matters most (their patients) not productivity pressure. Our team is known in the Richmond community for delivering therapy that is effective, personal, and deeply human.

We’re growing and looking for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist who wants meaningful work, a consistent schedule, and a team that truly has their back.

Why OTs Love Working at NBPT

• Predictable weekday schedule  — no evenings or weekends
• Strong work life ‑ balance  with a consistent clinic caseload
• Supportive, collaborative culture  that prioritizes therapist well‑being
• Leadership that understands early intervention personally
• Opportunities to grow , pursue certifications, and deepen pediatric expertise
• A workplace where  kids come first—and clinicians do too

What You’ll Do

• Deliver high quality, evidence‑ ‑based occupational therapy to pediatric clients
• Support children in areas such as motor development, sensory processing, self‑care, and functional independence
• Partner closely with families and caregivers to create individualized, child centered‑ care plans
• Overseeing existing caseload
• Collaborate with an experienced interdisciplinary team in a positive, team-oriented‑ clinic environment
• Build meaningful, trusting relationships with children and families
• Complete clear, timely documentation aligned with state and professional standards
• Participate in ongoing learning and professional development

Basic Qualifications

• Active  Kentucky OT license
• Master’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• 1+ year of OT experience  (required for supervision rotation support)
• Passion for working with children and families
• Strong communication skills with caregivers, kids, and clinical teammates

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric OT experience
• Interest in pediatric specialty certifications
• Comfort working in a fast paced, clinic‑-based‑ environment

You’ll Thrive Here If You Are…

• Child and family‑ ‑first in your approach to care
• Warm, dependable, and positive
• Collaborative and team ‑oriented
• Growth minded‑ and eager to keep learning
• Fun, engaging, and joyful in your work with kids

Compensation & Benefits

• $35.00–$37.50/hour (flexible for the right candidate)
• 11 paid holidays
• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Support for pursuing pediatric specialty certifications

Work Model

• Full-Time
• Clinic-based (95% onsite)
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Ready to Make a Difference—Without Burning Out?

If you’re a pediatric OT looking for meaningful work, consistent hours, and a team that truly values you,  New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy may be exactly what you’ve been searching for.  

Learn more about us at and take the next step in your pediatric OT career.

Additional Job Application Terms

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We’re committed to making our hiring process as smooth and timely as possible, and we understand that waiting to hear back can add to the anticipation. If you’re a potential fit, our team will reach out within two weeks to progress you to the next stage. If you don’t hear from us in that time, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with our team in the future, and we wish you the very best in your job search.

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