Occupational Therapist

Project Play Therapy | Jobs | Child Therapist | Child Psychologist

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Smyrna, Tennessee, US Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 19, 2026 Last posted June 19, 2026
Job description

Who We Are

Project Play is on a mission to help others see and celebrate each child’s unique gifts. Everyday, we open our doors for hundreds of children, helping to foster their growth and independence. We continuously “show up” for our kids because we fiercely believe in our vision, that all children can reach their fullest potential!



Be Part of Our Village:

The Occupational Therapist position is a direct impact position at Project Play Therapy that plays a pivotal role in helping clients reach their fullest potential by facilitating quality service delivery. In this position, you will change the game for children with disabilities and developmental delays by providing occupational therapy and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members in an energetic and fun clinic environment.  Be part of a team that is making a substantial impact on the community!

 

The ideal candidate for this position would use passion, creativity, problem solving, and collaboration to engage with clients, parents/guardians, and other service providers. In this position you will have the opportunity to build relationships across Project Play Therapy’s team of professionals through regular collaboration and team gatherings, and continue your growth in evidence-based practice through roundtables and continuing education opportunities.  In a work environment that prioritizes loving our village, you will discover the opportunity to grow professionally alongside a young, vibrant company, and to be energized by the passionate pursuit of our vision! This position reports to the Clinical Manager for Medical Services and receives ongoing mentorship and training. 

 

Empower Your Skills:

  • Build relationships with clients, families, and team members to establish rapport and trust 
  • Establish and maintain excellent, game-changing service delivery, including via screenings, evaluations, case management, and direct therapy
  • Assess client needs, design treatment plans, and collect data to show the impact of services and help clients reach their goals
  • Contribute to a team environment that values collaboration, growth, and joy 

 

Embrace the Perks:

  • Salaried or full time hourly position (ask us about part-time options, too!)
  • Paid documentation time
  • 401(k) match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Company-provided technology
  • Access to health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance
  • Access to short term disability
  • CEU subscription
  • Online resources and therapy activities
  • Mentorship and ongoing trainings/support
  • Supportive administrative staff



Candidate Qualifications:

  • Minimum of Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Tennessee State Occupational Therapy License 
  • Registration with NBCOT
  • Demonstrates strong organization and communication skills, a positive attitude, and the belief that all children can reach their fullest potential with the right supports
  • Believes collaboration, innovation, fun, and a growth mindset are foundationa
About this role

Summary

Provide occupational therapy, design treatment plans, assess client needs, collaborate with team.

Job title

Occupational Therapist

Experience level

null

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must be in Smyrna, TN, or willing to relocate; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Master’s Degree in Occupational TherapyTennessee State Occupational Therapy LicenseNBCOT Registrationcommunicationorganization

Preferred skills

growth mindsetcollaborationcreativityproblem solving

Specializations

occupational therapydisabilitiesdevelopmental delayscollaboration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Smyrna, TN, USA

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