ATTENTION: This position requires graduation from an Occupational Therapy Assistant college program and a state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant.

Now Hiring
Occupational Therapist Assistant – Pediatrics & Young Athletes
Hybrid Sports & Rehab Role
Full-time or Part-time

Outpatient Clinic – Private Practice
Fitness for Health
11140 Rockville Pike, Suite 303
Rockville, MD 20852

For questions about this position, call or text 414-939-5870.

Overview

Fitness for Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant for a unique 50/50 hybrid clinical and athletic-performance role.

You will spend your time:

• 50% Clinical OTA: Treating children and young adults with developmental, motor, orthopedic, and neurodivergent needs

• 50% Advanced Motor Development: Coaching gross motor skills using exergaming systems, athletic tools, and sensory-motor equipment

We are looking for a clinician who thinks like an athlete, moves like a coach, and thrives in a fast-paced, sensory-rich environment. Full-time availability (up to 40 hours/week) is preferred, but part-time candidates with flexible schedules are welcome.

Caseload / Patient Population

• Children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, developmental/genetic disorders, motor delays, orthopedic needs, learning differences, and more

• Pediatric and adolescent athletes needing gross motor development, return-to-play conditioning, or movement retraining

• Clients range from early childhood through young adulthood

• Dedicated time for documentation, parent communication, and treatment planning

Bring your passion for movement, sports, technology, and creative therapy to a team redefining pediatric rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality therapy services

• Lead engaging motor development and athletic-style training sessions

• Create motivating, play-based treatment sessions tailored to each child

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans

• Maintain accurate documentation in Clinic Source EMR

• Support a clinic culture that is fun, energetic, and encouraging

Clinic Hours

• Open 7 days/week

• Typical full-time schedules:

  • Sunday–Thursday, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.

  • Tuesday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.

• Flexible part-time options available

Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated full-time pay: $30–$45/hour+, depending on experience and qualifications

• Health insurance

• Paid vacation

• Continuing education allowance

• Access to cutting-edge equipment and training resources

Job Requirements

• Valid Maryland OTA license

• Sports, athletics, or coaching experience highly preferred

• Experience in gross motor development, motor learning, or sensory-motor training

• Experience with pediatrics, neurodivergent children, or developmental disorders is a plus

• High-energy, creative, outgoing personality

• Ability to work one weekend day

• Full-time preferred; part-time candidates welcome

• New graduates considered if comfortable working independently

Learn More / Apply

Jennifer Dahlin
Call or text: 414-939-5870
Email: ENGAGE@careertreenetwork.com

About Fitness for Health

Fitness for Health is an innovative therapeutic and performance facility helping children and young adults maximize their potential. Our sensory-rich environment features high-tech exergaming equipment, athletic training tools, and advanced motor development systems.

Our mission: Blend therapy, movement science, and fun to create life-changing outcomes. Children don’t just improve—they build confidence, gain skills, and achieve meaningful success.

What Makes Us Different:

• Technology-forward, multisensory clinic

• Advanced equipment for dual-tasking, multitasking, and cognitive-motor training

• Team environment where athleticism, creativity, and enthusiasm are valued

• Highly dynamic and innovative setting

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