Occupational Therapist

Description

Change Lives. Love Your Career!

Named Best Employer in North Carolina (2023, 2024, 2025) by Business North Carolina!

At Carolina Therapy Connection, work feels different… in the best way.

We’re a therapist-owned, faith-based pediatric practice that’s been serving Eastern North Carolina for over 15 years. Our New Bern clinic is growing, and we’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team, full-time or part-time.

This is a place where you can do meaningful work, feel supported, and actually enjoy your day-to-day. We care deeply about the kids and families we serve, and we care just as much about the people on our team.

Whether you’re a seasoned therapist or just getting started, you’ll be surrounded by people who want to see you grow, succeed, and love what you do!

Why People Stay at CTC:
A culture that feels like it should.

• We’re intentional about creating a workplace that’s encouraging, positive, and grounded in purpose. You’ll feel it in the way our team supports each other and celebrates wins, big and small.

Flexibility that fits your life.

•  Full-time or part-time, we’ll work with you. Many of our therapists love a four-day schedule and having that extra day to reset.

Compensation that works for you.

•  Choose a salary or billable structure, with bonus opportunities tied to your impact.

Strong support behind the scenes.

•  Our admin team handles scheduling, authorizations, and billing so you can stay focused on your patients, not paperwork.

Real investment in your growth.

•  Mentorship from day one, CEU support, and clear paths if you want to step into leadership or specialize.

A team you’ll actually enjoy being around.

•  Coffee bars, team lunches, potlucks, and people who genuinely care about each other… It’s not forced, it’s just who we are.

Benefits & Perks:

•  Medical, dental, and vision insurance (50% employer-paid for full-time).
•  100% employer-paid life insurance. 
•  Simple IRA with company match.
•  Generous PTO and paid holidays. 
•  Employee Assistance Program (includes 6 counseling sessions) .
•  CEUs, licensure, liability insurance covered.
•  Certified Autism Specialist training (IBCCES).
• AI EMR system, making documentation so quick you don't have to take any notes home!

What You’ll Do:

•  Provide play-based, evidence-driven OT services for children.
•  Complete evaluations and track meaningful progress.
•  Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. 
•  Build strong, trusting relationships with families. 
•  Make therapy engaging, functional, and goal-focused.

What You’ll Bring:

•  Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate).
•  NC license (or eligibility). 
•  A heart for kids, a team mindset, and a desire to make a difference.

If you want a place where your work matters and your life outside of work is respected too… this might be exactly what you’ve been looking for.

You can get a feel for our team here:
https://www.youtube.com/@carolinatherapyconnection7461

Apply here:
www.carolinatherapyconnection.com/careers

About Carolina Therapy ConnectionWe believe every person deserves to feel supported, understood, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. Across our clinics in Greenville, New Bern, Morehead City, and Goldsboro, we provide occupational, physical, and speech therapy, along with mental wellness and educational services.

For us, this work is more than a job. It’s a calling. It’s about showing up for families, building real relationships, and walking alongside them as they grow.

Our Mission: Changing lives throughout Eastern NC
Our Vision: A community where individuals and families are supported, empowered, and able to thrive