Part-Time / Per Diem / Weekend Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Teaneck & Waldwick, NJ

Flexible Pediatric OT Opportunities – After-School, Weekend Days or full days that include evening hours.

Looking for a part-time pediatric OT position? We offer after-school hours and weekends, or the option to work two full weekdays.

Description:
Looking for consistent pediatric OT hours without a full-time commitment? POTS seeks experienced pediatric OTs for part-time, per diem, and weekend roles in Bergen County. This position prioritizes after-school weekday hours, with weekend availability optional — perfect for supplemental income or flexible scheduling.

Schedule Options:

• After-school weekday hours (after 3:30 pm)
• Two full weekdays (e.g., 10:00 am–6:30 pm)
• Saturdays and/or Sundays
• Opportunities available in Teaneck and Waldwick

This role is ideal for therapists seeking consistent part-time work without evening hours, or those looking to supplement after-school or weekend schedules.

Compensation:

• $70–$95 per session based on experience
• Flexible, predictable schedule

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual OT sessions in sensory gyms
• Treat children birth–21 with sensory processing, autism, ADHD, developmental delays
• Collaborate with families on functional goals and home programs
• Use evidence-based pediatric approaches (SI, Floortime, feeding therapy, NDT, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Master’s in OT, NJ license, NBCOT required
• Pediatric experience required
• Strong background in sensory processing and sensorimotor development
• Warm, collaborative approach with families
• Ability to work in Teaneck and/or Waldwick locations

Bonus Skills (Not Required):

• Infant treatment experience
• SOS, Talk Tools, DIR/Floortime, NDT, DMI, Medek

What We Offer:

• Weekly mentoring and clinical support
• State-of-the-art sensory gyms
• Supportive, collaborative culture
• Flexible part-time and weekend opportunities

How to Apply:
Submit your resume + brief cover letter explaining your availability and interest in part-time, per diem, or weekend pediatric OT work at POTS.

Pay: $70.00 - $95.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits

Application Question(s):

• Why are you a great fit for POTS?

Please include a cover letter

• Are you applying for a full-time; part-time/after-school; part-time/weekend or an occasional coverage position?
• What specialty training or advanced certifications do you have (such as SOS, DIR, DMI, NDT, etc.)?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• pediatric OT: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NJ OT license (Required)
• NJ school certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person