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Tri-County Therapy
Anderson, South Carolina

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

Full-Time | Mixed Clinic + Community | Anderson, SC

Looking for a pediatric OT position where you can build meaningful relationships with families, enjoy variety in your workweek, and have a multidisciplinary team behind you?

Tri-County Therapy (TCT) is a therapist-owned pediatric therapy practice serving children from birth through age 18 across South Carolina. Our Occupational, Speech, and Physical Therapy teams work collaboratively to help children build the skills they need to participate more fully and independently in everyday life.

We are growing our Anderson team and are looking for a full-time Pediatric Occupational Therapist to provide services in both our Anderson clinic and surrounding community.

Current Opportunity

Anderson, SC – Full-Time Mixed Clinic + Community OT

Enjoy variety throughout your week with a combination of pediatric therapy in our Anderson clinic and community-based settings, including homes, preschools, daycares, and other natural environments.

This position is a great fit for an OT who enjoys the collaboration and resources of a clinic setting while also appreciating the opportunity to work with children in the environments where they live, learn, and play.

Why OTs Choose Tri-County Therapy

  • At TCT, we want our therapists to have the clinical support, resources, and flexibility they need to focus on what matters most—their patients.
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team of OTs, SLPs, PTs, and therapy assistants
  • Dedicated OT clinical leadership and mentorship
  • Established referral network and consistent patient volume

Bonus Compensation Opportunities

  • Opportunities to develop specialty interests in areas such as sensory processing, feeding, emotional regulation, executive functioning, and early intervention
  • Continuing education support and CEU scholarship opportunities
  • Therapy materials and equipment provided iPad provided for documentation
  • Professional growth opportunities within an established and growing pediatric practice
  • Variety of clinic and community-based treatment

What You'll Do

As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at TCT, you'll evaluate and treat children with a wide variety of developmental needs while partnering closely with their families and other members of their care team.

You'll Have Opportunities To

  • Evaluate pediatric patients and develop individualized plans of care
  • Treat areas including fine motor development, visual-motor and visual-perceptual skills, sensory processing and regulation, feeding, self-care and activities of daily living, executive functioning, and other functional skills
  • Provide therapy in both our Anderson clinic and community-based settings
  • Develop individualized treatment activities and home programs to promote carryover outside of therapy
  • Educate and collaborate with parents and caregivers regarding treatment strategies and progress

Identify potential needs for adaptive or sensory equipment and assist families with obtaining medically necessary equipment when appropriate

Complete evaluations, daily documentation, progress reports, plans of care, and discharge documentation in a timely manner

  • Collaborate with SLPs, PTs, educators, physicians, and other professionals involved in the child's care
  • Build your skills in the areas of pediatric OT that interest you most

What We're Looking For

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy license or eligibility for licensure
  • Pediatric experience through employment or clinical rotation
  • Knowledge of child development and developmental milestones from birth through adolescence
  • Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
  • A family-centered approach to pediatric care
  • Experience with sensory processing and/or pediatric feeding is a plus, but not required

Compensation

  • Full-time W-2 employment
  • Base compensation includes both direct therapy and administrative responsibilities, such as documentation and caregiver communication
  • Bonus compensation opportunities based on productivity
  • Full-Time Benefits
  • Health and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Continuing education programs
  • CEU scholarship opportunities
  • Professional liability coverage iPad and therapy materials/equipment provided
  • Optional vision, life, and short-term disability insurance

Clinical Support That Goes Beyond a Caseload

  • Our therapists don't have to figure everything out on their own.
  • TCT's leadership structure provides multiple layers of operational and clinical support, including:
  • Your Manager: Helps with scheduling, caseload development, operational needs, and day-to-day support.

Your Lead Occupational Therapist: Provides clinical guidance, training, mentorship, documentation support, and a dedicated resource for clinical questions as you grow your pediatric OT skills.

Our Chief Clinical Officer: Provides ongoing check-ins, additional clinical support, and helps foster opportunities for continued professional and clinical growth.

You'll also work alongside a multidisciplinary team of pediatric professionals who regularly collaborate, share ideas, and support one another in providing the best care possible for their patients.

Come Grow With Us!

Tri-County Therapy has been serving South Carolina families since 2013, and we're excited to continue growing our Anderson team.

If you're looking for a pediatric OT position that gives you the variety of clinic and community-based care, an established pediatric caseload, opportunities to grow your clinical interests, and a team you can turn to for support, we'd love to learn more about you.

Apply today and come see what it's like to grow your career with Tri-County Therapy!

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat pediatric patients with developmental needs while developing individualized plans of care. Collaborate with families, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team to promote functional independence in clinic and community settings.

Requirements

Requires a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program and a current South Carolina license or eligibility for one. Candidates should have knowledge of child development and a family-centered approach to pediatric care.

Key Skills

Pediatric occupational therapyVisual-motor skillsFeeding therapySelf-care trainingTreatment planningCaregiver educationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Pediatrics (Occupational Therapy) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 676 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Anderson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$279k
Typical market rent
$1,263/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Tri-County Therapy

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Ladson, South Carolina
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Continuing Education Programs
CEU Scholarship Opportunities
Professional Liability Coverage