Occupational Therapist; Mental Health

We are seeking a licensed occupational therapist with mental health specialization to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in sensory processing, emotional regulation, and functional skills development, with a particular focus on pediatric mental health. This role combines traditional occupational therapy approaches with evidence-based mental health interventions to support clients across the lifespan.

Current and unrestricted licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy Experience in mental health settings, particularly with children and adolescents

Knowledge of sensory processing disorders and their impact on mental health

Strong understanding of child development and family systems

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Commitment to ethical practice and continuing education Interest in or experience with DBT approaches (training provided)

Ability to work with high-functioning families seeking comprehensive care

Wood River Wellness Institute is dedicated to excellence in mental health care. We specialize in serving optimal health seekers who are educated, dedicated, disciplined, and high-functioning individuals in need of mental health support that meets their various intelligences. Our approach acknowledges that this demographic spans beyond affluence—including educators, healthcare professionals, non-profit workers, and other vital community members who seek therapists capable of holding them accountable and matching their intellectual engagement in their mental health journey.