Job Description

Children’s Therapy Network Is Expanding – Seeking Dedicated Therapy Students (OT, PT & SLP)!

Locations:

• 810 Lawrence Dr, Suite 100, Newbury Park, CA

• 1827 Knoll Dr, Ventura, CA

Website:

About Our Student Program

Are you an Occupational Therapy (OT/COTA) , Physical Therapy (PT/PTA) , or Speech-Language Pathology (SLP/SLPA) student looking for clinical placement, shadowing opportunities, or required fieldwork hours?

Established in 2004 by Dr. Cassandra Woods-Peirce (Dr. Cassie), Children’s Therapy Network (CTN) is dedicated to helping families assist their children to reach their highest potential through a Holistic and Comprehensive Therapeutic and Educational approach.

We welcome passionate therapy students across all three disciplines (OT, PT, and SLP) to learn, observe, and complete clinical hours in a supportive, therapist-led environment. CTN is a fast-paced pediatric therapy center that impacts the lives of over 500 families a year, giving students hands-on exposure to real-world pediatric care.

Why Learn & Train with Us?

• Multidisciplinary Exposure: Learn alongside experienced OTs, PTs, and SLPs under one roof

• Hands-on Mentorship: Strong supervision and mentorship program tailored to student learning

• Supportive Team Culture: Small team ambiance with a family-oriented, welcoming vibe

• Autism Specialist Certification: Opportunity to learn about and pursue IBCCES Autism Specialist Certification

• Future Employment Pathways: Opportunity to transition from student placement into paid Part-Time, Full-Time, or Per Diem employment upon licensure

• Our Clients Love Us: Work directly with children and families in a fun, play-based outpatient clinic setting

What We Offer Students

• Shadowing & Observation Hours: Ideal for pre-OT, pre-PT, and pre-SLP students needing observation hours for graduate programs

• Clinical Fieldwork & Internship Placements: Level I & Level II Fieldwork (OT/OTA), Clinical Rotations (PT/PTA), and Practicum/Externship Hours (SLP/SLPA)

• Clinical Fellowship Supervision: Dedicated CF-SLP supervision and mentor support

• Flexible Student Schedules: Customizable hours to fit around your academic course schedule

Student Experience Across All 3 Disciplines

1. Occupational Therapy (OT / COTA)

• Observe and assist with sensory integration, fine motor skills, feeding therapy, and self-regulation

• Learn how to evaluate and create play-based treatment plans in a clinic setting

2. Physical Therapy (PT / PTA)

• Gain experience addressing gross motor delays, torticollis, toe walking, gait, strength, and balance

• Learn early intervention strategies and functional mobility training for pediatric populations

3. Speech-Language Pathology (SLP / SLPA / CF-SLP)

• Observe and assist with articulation, language development, social communication, and AAC devices

• Learn comprehensive speech/language evaluation and treatment protocols

What We Look for in Therapy Students

• Current Student Enrollment: Enrolled in (or preparing for) an accredited OT/COTA, PT/PTA, or SLP/SLPA program

• Passion for Pediatrics: A genuine love for working with children and their families

• Positive Attitude: Upbeat personality, great team spirit, and eagerness to learn

• Communication Skills: Calm, clear, and professional communication with staff, kids, and caregivers

• Dependability: Organized, punctual, and respectful of clinic policies and client confidentiality

Apply for Student Placement Today!

If you are looking to complete your shadowing hours, clinical fieldwork, or student placement in a positive, supportive pediatric clinic, we would love to connect with you.

Apply online or submit your student placement request at:

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