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Occupational Therapist - Contractor

Company: Therapy Smarts
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Contract Description Therapy Smarts is looking for passionate OTs who are interested in living our mission of “Turning challenges into triumphs for all children" to join our growing team in a full-time capacity. Must have experience in pediatrics either through previous employment or fieldwork placement. Experience in a school setting is a plus. Therapy Smarts, Inc. is a therapist-owned private pediatric outpatient clinic providing SLP, PT, and OT services to children of all ages and diagnoses, including: autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorder, cerebral palsy, apraxia, dyslexia, feeding disorders, and developmental delays. Requirements Role & Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive initial evaluations and periodic reevaluations for pediatric clients (3-10 years old). Administer standardized assessments and clinical observations. Prepare clear, timely, and thorough written evaluation reports with measurable goals and recommendations. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support service planning. Maintain compliance with documentation and billing requirements. Qualifications Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of North Carolina. Minimum 2 years pediatric experience; evaluation experience strongly preferred. Proficiency in a variety of pediatric assessment tools (e.g., PDMS-2, BOT-2, Sensory Profile). Strong written communication and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and manage deadlines. Compensation & Schedule Paid per completed evaluation. Flexible schedule; assignments based on need. Evaluations may occur in Durham, Chapel Hill, and partner sites (schools, daycares, Headstart programs). Why Work With Us Competitive per-evaluation rates. Administrative support for scheduling and billing. Flexible, project-based workload — ideal for OTs seeking supplemental income or schedule control. Supportive, collaborative team culture. Salary Description $65 - $72 per hour

Keywords: Therapy Smarts, Durham , Occupational Therapist - Contractor, Healthcare , Chapel Hill, North Carolina


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