Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT)

Full-Time & PRN Opportunities Charleston SC Area Pediatric Therapy

Looking for a pediatric OT position where you canbuild meaningful relationships with families grow your clinical skills 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 throughout the Charleston area and have multiple opportunities for Pediatric Occupational Therapistsfrom full-time clinic positions to mixed clinic/community roles and flexible afternoon PRN opportunities.

Current OT Openings

Summerville / North Charleston Ladson Clinic Full-Time OT
A mixed position providing pediatric OT services in the Summerville/North Charleston community along with clinic-based treatment at our Ladson office.

West Ashley / Charleston Full-Time Clinic OT (December 2026)
Join our West Ashley team with a consistent pediatric caseload in our Charleston-area clinic.

Ladson PRN Clinic OT Afternoons Only
A great option for an OT looking to add flexible afternoon pediatric clinic hours.

Mount Pleasant Full-Time Mixed Clinic Community OT
Enjoy variety throughout your week with a combination of treatment in our Mount Pleasant clinic and community settings including homes preschools and early intervention.

Mount Pleasant PRN Clinic OT Afternoons Only
Provide pediatric OT services in our Mount Pleasant clinic on a flexible PRN afternoon schedule.

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 mosttheir 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 for full-time therapists

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

Clinic and community-based opportunities depending on the position

What Youll Do

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

Youll 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
• 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 childs care
• Build your skills in the areas of pediatric OT that interest you most

What Were 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 Positions

• Base compensation includes both direct therapy and administrative responsibilities such as documentation and caregiver communication
• Bonus compensation opportunities based on productivity

PRN Positions

• Paid per completed visit
• Flexible afternoon scheduling based on position and patient availability

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 dont have to figure everything out on their own.

TCTs leadership structure provides both 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 resource for questions as you grow your pediatric OT skills.

Chief Clinical Officer: Provides ongoing check-ins and helps foster clinical growth and opportunities

Youll also work alongside a multidisciplinary team of pediatric professionals who regularly collaborate to support their patients.

Come Grow With Us!

Tri-County Therapy has been serving South Carolina families since 2013 and were excited to continue growing our Charleston-area OT team.

Whether youre looking for a full-time pediatric career a mix of clinic and community treatment or flexible PRN afternoon hours we may have an opportunity that fits what youre looking for.

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

Required Experience:

Junior IC