Behavioral Intervention Therapy Services (BITS) Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) Fort Pierce, FL · Full time Company website

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Behavioral Intervention Therapy Services (BITS) is a dedicated provider of traditional Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, offering individualized support to children with autism and other developmental challenges. Our team of Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) delivers evidence-based interventions in home, school, and community settings to promote meaningful skill development and behavioral progress. Through our DBA, BITS Preparatory Academy, we extend our commitment to child development into the educational setting. BITS Prep is an inclusive private school that integrates individualized learning, life skills, and behavioral support to ensure academic and social success for all students, including those with special needs. Together, BITS and BITS Prep provide a comprehensive approach to education and behavioral therapy, empowering children to reach their fullest potential in both structured and natural environments. (www.bitsprep.com)

Location: St. Lucie County, FL

Schedule: Flexible | Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available 

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join the growing team at Behavioral Intervention Therapy Services (BITS), where we provide collaborative, child-centered care in both clinical and educational settings.  

Position Summary: As an Occupational Therapist at BITS, you will provide individualized, evidence-based therapy to children with developmental delays, sensory processing challenges, fine/gross motor concerns, and other functional needs. You’ll work closely with our team of BCBAs, RBTs, educators, and families to support skill development, increase independence, and enhance overall quality of life in the home, school, and community settings.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

• Provide direct therapy services and monitor progress

• Collaborate with BCBAs, RBTs, teachers, and caregivers for a coordinated care approach

• Participate in IEP/IFSP planning when applicable

• Provide caregiver training and support carryover of strategies at home and school

• Document all sessions and maintain compliance with HIPAA and clinical standards  

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy

• Active Florida state license (OTR/L) in good standing

• Pediatric experience preferred (school-based or clinic-based)

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Passion for supporting neurodivergent children and their families  

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Flexible scheduling and locations

• Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment

• Opportunities for growth and leadership

• A mission-driven culture that values ethical, compassionate care