Pediatric Occupational Therapist

2 months ago
Thousand Oaks, California$85K - $107KPediatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Cortica - Neurodevelopmental as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in Thousand Oaks, California. You will assess, diagnose, and treat sensory integration, sensorimotor, motor, feeding, and developmental disorders in children using Cortica’s Whole Child Approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish occupational therapy treatment goals using standardized assessment tools.
  • Collaborate with a transdisciplinary team to create treatment plans.
  • Provide individual, group, and co-treatment therapy sessions.
  • Contribute to autism diagnostic processes as appropriate.
  • Deliver therapy services in-person and via telehealth as clinically appropriate.
  • Complete documentation accurately and timely.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies.
  • Participate in team meetings and trainings.

Requirements

  • Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in California.
  • Master’s degree in a related field.
  • First aid/CPR training.
  • Tuberculosis clearance.
  • Ability to complete safety training within 90 days.
  • Passion for working with children.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $85,600 to $107,000 annually.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching and rapid vesting.
  • Paid holidays and wellness days.
  • Life and disability insurance options.
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development.
  • Referral bonuses.

Work Schedule

  • Not explicitly stated.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Cortica - Neurodevelopmental a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Cortica - Neurodevelopmental is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental lists compensation for this psychologist position at $86k to $107k annually.

This is approximately 61% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Thousand Oaks, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($86k–$107k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, Paid holidays and wellness days, Life insurance, Disability insurance options, Tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pediatrics psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and wellness days
Life insurance
Disability insurance options
Tuition reimbursements for professional development and continuing education
7.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

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