Job Description:

This occupational therapy position focuses on evaluating and treating pediatric patients with feeding and eating challenges. The role offers an engaging opportunity to work with children experiencing issues such as Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Oral Aversion, Dysphagia, ARFID, and developmental delays. The assignment involves both specialized feeding therapy and occasional coverage of general pediatric development, providing a well-rounded experience. The therapist will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and independently manage a caseload of children aged 8 months and older, often navigating complex diagnoses. The setting is a children’s hospital where the emphasis is on making a difference in young lives through hands-on therapy and dedicated evaluation. The role is ideal for a motivated OT with pediatric experience seeking a meaningful assignment in a celebrated facility.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally pleasant, characterized by warm days and mild evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the vibrant local surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Farmers Market - Enjoy fresh local produce and artisan goods.
• Victoria Gardens - Explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Day trip to San Diego - Visit beautiful beaches, the zoo, or Balboa Park.
• Day trip to Catalina Island - Take a ferry for a scenic island getaway with snorkeling and sightseeing.
• Morongo Casino Resort & Spa - Experience gaming, fine dining, and spa treatments nearby.

Job Specifics:

Location: Murrieta, California
Shift: 4x10-hour days, 08:00 - 18:30
Duration: 20 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave