Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Full-Time
Location: Homewood, IL-Highland IN
Job Type: Full-Time
Setting: Pediatric Clinic & School-Based Therapy
Pay Range: $70,000-$90,000 per year
We're looking for passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapists (OTs) who want the opportunity to build a caseload around their professional interests and the needs of their clients. Whether you prefer school-based therapy, clinic-based services, or a combination of both, this role offers flexibility while working alongside a collaborative pediatric therapy team.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric clients.
- Provide engaging, evidence-based occupational therapy services in clinic and/or school-based settings.
- Support client progress through creative and individualized treatment approaches.
- Supervise OTA-level providers when applicable to support continuity of care.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary therapy team to support positive client outcomes.
- Build strong therapeutic relationships with children and their families.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other professionals involved in each child's care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
What You Bring
- Active Illinois Occupational Therapy license.
- 1-2 years of pediatric experience preferred; new graduates with passion and drive are encouraged to apply.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Passion for working with the pediatric population.
- Commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.
- Strong interest in helping children reach their developmental and functional goals.
Salary & Benefits
- $70,000-$90,000 annual salary, depending on experience.
- 6 Paid Holidays + Generous PTO package
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Contribution
- $500 Annual Continuing Education Reimbursement
- $650 Annual Technology Stipend
- $260 Annual Wellness Allowance
- License reimbursement
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Why Join the Team?
- Flexible Caseload Options: School-based, clinic-based, or a combination of both.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside SLPs, OTs, PTs, ABA professionals, and other pediatric specialists.
- Supportive Leadership: A team that values therapist input and professional expertise.
- Professional Growth: Access to mentorship and opportunities to continue developing your clinical skills.
- Work-Life Balance: Build a schedule and caseload that supports both your professional goals and personal life.
- Client-Centered Care: Focus on the populations and settings where you feel you can make the greatest impact.