Open Positions 2026:

Pediatric Occupational Therapist at KidSHINE

Where movement, mentorship, and meaningful work come together

Join the KidSHINE Team

KidSHINE is always happy to connect with pediatric occupational therapists interested in joining our team. Whether you are looking for a few after-school hours or hoping to build a larger schedule over time, we offer flexibility and opportunities for growth.

Current & Upcoming Opportunities

Fall 2026: We are open to OTs interested in picking up after-school hours at either our Rowley or Amesbury location. This can be a great fit for someone looking to supplement a school-based or daytime position, with the opportunity to build additional hours over time.

February 2027: We anticipate a part-time maternity leave opening beginning in February, with the potential for continued hours beyond the leave coverage.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Protected time & realistic caseloads: We build schedules that honor quality care and help you avoid burnout.
  • Therapy that moves: Sessions weave in play, obstacle courses, and high-intensity movement — keeping kids engaged and progress meaningful.
  • A culture that feels like home: Open communication, a family-friendly mindset, and a team that has your back.
  • Real opportunities to grow: As we expand, you’ll have pathways for leadership, specialization, mentorship, or teaching.
What You’ll Do
  • Provide individualized OT sessions using a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming lens
  • Lead or support movement-based groups and EXERSHINEkids Bootcamp

    • Collaborate daily with a warm, energetic team of OTs and support staf

    You May Be a Great Fit If You…

    • Are a licensed Occupational Therapist in Massachusetts
    • Have pediatric OT experience, with 3+ years preferred
    • Enjoy working with neurodivergent children using a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming approach
    • Love incorporating movement, sensory experiences, exercise and play into treatment
    • Value collaboration with families and a supportive clinical team
    • Are dependable, flexible and interested in continuing to grow as a pediatric clinician

    KidSHINE is a therapist-owned pediatric OT practice with locations in Rowley and Amesbury, MA. We offer flexible scheduling, a collaborative team environment and opportunities to grow your role over time.

    Benefits

    Competitive pay • Medical, dental, vision • PTO & holidays • Retirement plan • CEU support • Advancement opportunities

    Looking for a place where your work matters and your career can grow with you?

    Interested? Send your resume and a brief introduction to amy@kidshine-ot.com
    Let’s make therapy feel like play together!

Why Work at kidSHINE?

  • Collaborative & Supportive Work Environment
  • Flexible Hours
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Strong Benefits
  • Fun Team Atmosphere
Collaborative & Supportive Work Environment

At KidSHINE, teamwork is our secret sauce! You’ll join a crew of caring, energetic therapists who laugh, learn, and SHINE together. Our BIG, open spaces invite crossover treatments and spontaneous brainstorming, whether you’re swapping EXERSHINEkids bootcamp tips or co-leading an obstacle-course game. Here, your ideas matter: we empower you to spark positive change in every child’s day, build lifelong skills, and celebrate every victory, big or small. Come play, collaborate, and grow with us!

Flexible Hours

 At KidSHINE, we believe work should fit your life, not the other way around. Our Rowley and Amesbury clinics are both open Monday through Friday, so you can build a predictable schedule that works for you. Dive into 1:1 OT sessions, lead our high-energy EXERSHINE Kids POWER Bootcamp classes, or mix and match!

Whether you want part-time, full-time, after-school slots, or per-diem flexibility, we’ve got you covered. Treat or teach bootcamp classes offsite at local schools, pick up extra hours, or dial back in summer for a shorter workweek. Need a change? Stay connected to our KidSHINE family in whatever capacity works best for you!

Career Advancement Opportunities

At KidSHINE, your growth is our passion!  We bring annual onsite CEUs right to you (no travel required) plus support for specialty courses and certifications to level up your skills. Ready to lead? As our clinic grows, so do your chances to step into management, coordination, or mentorship roles. We believe in promoting from within, celebrating your achievements, and cheering you on every step of your career journey. Let’s learn, grow, and shine together!

Strong Benefits

At KidSHINE, we value the dedication and expertise of our clinicians. As a therapist-owned practice, we offer a supportive environment along with a robust benefits package to ensure you and your family are covered:

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

  • Accident Insurance

  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Select Holidays

  • Professional Development Support & Continuing Education

Join our team and take advantage of benefits designed to support your health, career growth, and work–life balance

    Fun Team Atmosphere

    At KidSHINE, we know that great therapy starts with a great team! Beyond our collaborative care, we host annual team-building events where we learn, laugh, and unwind together, both during work hours and after. From friendly fitness challenges to casual potlucks, KidSHINE is more than a clinic; it’s a community and a family that brings energy and joy to every day. Join us, and let’s have some fun while making a difference!

    What Our Staff Says

    “I love working at kidSHINE because I get to hang out with all the kiddos and watch them shine, and I am surrounded by amazing therapists that care so much.”

    “I love working at kidSHINE because I get to form really special connections with so many people while I am helping the kiddos succeed in their goals. I also enjoy working alongside other therapists and growing in the field I am passionate about.”

    “I love how much our therapists, staff, and families care about the well-being of our clients. I also love how we have an extremely holistic and therapeutic approach to therapy and are constantly working together to learn and grow.”

    “The thing I love best about working at KidSHINE is watching our therapists each week with the children. Each child becomes so special to us all here and we are so proud of each of them. I get the joy of being the “Sticker Giver” and can’t wait to see them every week so they can tell me about their session and what they did.”

    Emily B.

    OT, MS, OTR

    Emily is a licensed and registered Occupational Therapist who received her master’s degree in Occupational Therapy in 2022, from American International College in Springfield, MA. She gained clinical experience working with children with ADD, ADHD, SPD, ASD, and a variety of other diagnoses. She has her bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology and considers fitness a passion. Emily is enthusiastic about incorporating the use of therapeutic exercise and movement in her treatment sessions to help bring confidence and success to children and their families. 

    In her free time, Emily enjoys exercising, playing with her dog, hiking, and spending time with friends and family.