Licensed OT Assistant: Elevate Seniors’ Independence

EmpowerMe Wellness; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Team-focused culture

Career growth

Cross-training

Recognition programs

Employee Assistance Program

Free CEU Access

Full medical, dental, vision

Job summary

EmpowerMe Wellness in Evanston, IL is seeking licensed therapists to join our EmpowerMe 360 program, delivering integrated therapy, wellness, and medical care to seniors in community and senior living settings. You’ll be a trusted guide helping residents live stronger, safer, and more independent lives.

This role emphasizes collaboration, ongoing quality improvement, and caregiver communication, with a flexible schedule and opportunities for leadership and specialty programs within a supportive

Qualifications

• Current professional license in your therapy discipline required.
• Passion for empowering seniors to live independently.
• Strong clinical skills with a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy and wellness services (physical, occupational, or speech) for older adults.
• Conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions as part of a team.
• Support care coordination with wellness check-ins, caregiver communication, and telehealth support.
• Maintain professional and ethical standards in line with company initiatives.
• Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement.
• Help residents maximize independence, confidence, and satisfaction.

Skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate patient care

Senior-friendly communication

Education

Current professional license (PT, PTA, OT, COTA or SLP)

Job description

EmpowerMe Wellness in Evanston, IL is seeking licensed therapists to join our EmpowerMe 360 program, delivering integrated therapy, wellness, and medical care to seniors in community and senior living settings. You’ll be a trusted guide helping residents live stronger, safer, and more independent lives.

This role emphasizes collaboration, ongoing quality improvement, and caregiver communication, with a flexible schedule and opportunities for leadership and specialty programs within a supportive