Occupational Therapist Lead - Pediatrics (OT)

Milestone Therapy; Homewood (IL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

PTO

STAT time

6 Paid Holidays

Paid Mileage for travel between setups

401(k) with Company Contribution

$500 Annual CEU Reimbursement

$260 Annual Wellness Stipend

Descripción de la vacante

Milestone Therapy is hiring a Lead Occupational Therapist to mentor clinicians and elevate pediatric care across school, clinic, hospital, and home settings. You’ll stay hands-on with kids while shaping how the OT team grows.

You bring 2+ years of pediatric OT experience and a passion for leading teams, with active IL/IN OT licensure and collaborative approach. We offer a leadership stipend and competitive salary.

Formación

• Active Illinois and/or Indiana Occupational Therapy License.
• 2 years of pediatric OT experience across school, clinic and/or home settings.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, and clinical communication skills.
• Passion for helping clinicians grow and helping kids thrive.
• Confidence, curiosity, and compassion in practice.

Responsabilidades

• Mentor and develop OTs and OTAs across service lines.
• Serve as a clinical expert by problem-solving and reviewing complex cases.
• Deliver direct pediatric OT services across multiple environments.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve clinical standards and programs.
• Lead with confidence, curiosity, and humor.

Conocimientos

Pediatric OT

Team leadership

Clinical problem-solving

Cross-environment care

Educación

OT license (IL or IN)

Descripción del empleo

Position:Occupational Therapist Lead - Pediatrics (OT)

Location: Homewood, IL

Job Id:429

# of Openings:1

Lead Occupational Therapist: Lead From the Front Lines

You’re the OT your team turns to when things get complicated. You’ve built the clinical skills and earned the trust, and now you’re ready to lead without stepping away from the work you love.

At Milestone Therapy, we’re hiring a Lead Occupational Therapist to mentor clinicians and raise the standard of care across school, clinic, hospital, and home settings. You’ll stay hands-on with kids while helping shape how our OT team grows!

What You'll Do:

• Mentor and develop OTs and OTAs across multiple service lines
• Serve as a clinical expert by problem-solving, reviewing complex cases, and driving outcomes
• Deliver direct pediatric occupational therapy services across different environments
• Collaborate with leadership and managers to improve clinical standards and program development
• Lead with confidence, curiosity, and compassion,and a good sense of humor

What You WON'T Do:

• Deal with payroll, annual reviews, PTO scheduling, or disciplinary action!
• (That's for the Managers to deal with!)
• You get to just be an amazing therapeutic support to your teammates!

What You Bring:

• Active Illinois and/or Indiana Occupational Therapy License
• 2 years of pediatric Occupational Therapy experience across school, clinic, and/or home settings
• Demonstrated strength in team leadership, mentorship, and clinical communication
• A passion for helping clinicians grow and helping kids thrive
• Confidence in your craft. Curiosity about your team's needs. Compassion in every move you make.
• Competitive salary plus leadership stipend
• Paid Time Off (PTO), STAT time, and 6 Paid Holidays
• Paid Mileage for travel between settings
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• $500 Annual CEU Reimbursement
• $260 Annual Wellness Stipend
• And much, much more!

Why Milestone Therapy?

• Therapist-led, not corporate-run or driven by private equity
• True interdisciplinary teamwork with SLPs, PTs, and BCBAs
• A mission-driven team that celebrates small wins and big progress

Learn more: www.milestonetherapy.com
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*Please be advised this is a job ad, not a listing of all tasks and duties for this position

Milestone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law or regulation. Full consideration is given to any person who is qualified to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. Be sure to mention this paragraph during your interview: We are seeking qualified professionals for pediatric physical therapy positions, including specialized roles in infant physical therapy and children's PT. Competitive salaries are offered for pediatric physical therapists, with opportunities available locally to meet the growing demand for infant torticollis therapy and other pediatric specialties.