Occupational Therapist

Westside Children’s Therapy Inc.; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $14,000 Annual Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays

CEU & Professional Development Reimb

Structured Mentorship & Training

Job summary

Westside Children’s Therapy Inc. in Elmhurst, IL is looking for a full-time Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team.

The role involves working with pediatric clients to enhance their fine motor skills, cognition, and self-care abilities. As an Occupational Therapist, you will develop creative and engaging therapy sessions and collaborate closely with Speech-Language Pathologists and Physical Therapists.

Qualifications

• Must have OT licensure or be license eligible in Illinois.
• Successfully pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients for adaptations and use of special equipment.
• Identify and implement therapeutic interventions for fine motor skills and cognition.
• Provide support and guidance to clients’ families.

Skills

Creative mindset

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

# Occupational TherapistElmhurst Clinic - Elmhurst, IL 60126## OverviewSalary Range$73,000.00 - $103,500.00 Salary/yearPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftFull Time: 80 hours per pay periodEducation LevelGraduate DegreeCategoryOccupational Therapy## DescriptionWhy Join Westside?At Westside, we believe therapy should be fun, collaborative, and life-changing. As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll hone your skills and specialize in areas like Sensory Integration Therapy, Feeding Therapy, and Pediatric Mental Health while working alongside a multidisciplinary team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Clinical Counselors, and ABA professionals.### Perks & Benefits:* Salary Range: $73,000 - $103,500, aligned with skills and experience* Realistic Productivity Expectations: 26 Direct Treatment Hours per Week* Up to $14,000 Annual Bonus for Exceeding Productivity Goals* Comprehensive Benefits, including Medical, Dental & Vision* 401(k) with Company Match* Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays* CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement* Team Approach with Structured Mentorship &Training* Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership### What You’ll Do:* Assess clients for adaptations and use of special equipment when necessary* Identify and implement therapeutic interventions that help develop client’s fine motor skills, cognition, language skills, self care skills, regulation, and more* Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment## QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For:* Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program* Successfully pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy* OT licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois### What Makes You a Great Fit:* You have a creative mindset for making sessions enjoyable for pediatric clients* You have a collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team* You have a passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population* You have strong verbal and written communication skills