Company Description Wonders Pediatric Therapy provides in-clinic, virtual, and in-home occupational therapy services to children throughout the East Bay. The organization is grounded in the belief that every child is uniquely and wonderfully made and deserves personalized, compassionate care. Its mission is to help children build motor skills, discover and use appropriate tools, and increase independence in daily routines and meaningful activities. Wonders Pediatric Therapy focuses on family-centered care, collaborating closely with caregivers to support each child’s growth and participation at home and in the community.
Role Description We are open to both full-time and part-time COTAs, with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Whether you are looking for a consistent full-time caseload or a more flexible schedule, we would love to connect with you. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting treatment sessions, documenting progress, collaborating with supervising therapists on plan-of-care updates, and educating families and caregivers on strategies to promote independence in daily activities. The COTA will also assist in developing home programs, adapting environments and tools for improved access and safety, and maintaining clear communication with the clinical team and families.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated skills in Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation within pediatric settings.
- Experience providing direct Patient Care, including hands-on interventions and family education.
- Ability to contribute to Program Development, including home programs and activity plans tailored to each child.
- Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and active state license (or eligibility for licensure) in California.
- Knowledge of pediatric development, sensory integration, and evidence-based OT practices.
- Strong communication, documentation, and time-management skills; ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation for home visits, and ability to meet physical demands of pediatric care (e.g., floor work, lifting up to a moderate weight).
Salary & Benefits
Compensation & Flexibility
$55–$60 per hour | Approximately $114K–$125K per year based on 40 hours/week
Choose Your Work Setting
Prefer working in a clinic setting? You can build your caseload around clinic-based services. Prefer working in the community? You can focus on in-home therapy. You can also choose a combination of both based on your preferences.
Choose the Areas You Want to Serve
We work across multiple communities We work across multiple communities (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties), and we will work with you to build a caseload in the areas that fit your preferences whenever possible.
Mileage & Drive Time Paid Separately
For in-home clients, mileage reimbursement and drive time are paid in addition to your hourly therapy rate, so you are not expected to absorb the cost or time of traveling between clients.
Continuing Education Support
Continue growing your clinical expertise with opportunities to explore areas of specialization and expand your skills. CEU and professional development expenses are covered to support your ongoing clinical development.
Medical Insurance
Medical coverage for eligible full-time employees.
Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
Take paid time away to rest, recharge, and take care of yourself. Enjoy paid holidays throughout the year to spend time away from work and with the people you care about.
401(k) with Employer Contribution
Plan for your future with access to a 401(k) retirement plan, including employer contribution.
Flexible Scheduling
Choose a schedule that works for your life, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Clinical Mentorship & Support
Receive ongoing mentorship, collaboration, and clinical support as you develop your skills and confidence as a pediatric OT.
Supportive Team Environment
Work alongside a team that values collaboration, open communication, and meaningful relationships with both therapists and families.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about helping children and families and are looking for a pediatric therapy position that offers flexibility, competitive compensation, clinical support, and opportunities for professional growth, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and cover letter to:
Email: [email protected]
Learn more about Wonders Pediatric Therapy and our approach to care:
Website: wonderspediatrictherapy.com
Instagram: @wonderspediatrictherapy
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Per diem
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
