Pediatric Occupational Therapist

STEPS for Kids, Inc; Kendall Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay rate

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for FT positions

PTO for all employees

401K Plan for all employees

Mentoring and professional development support

Continuing Education reimbursement

Mentoring

CE reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Hybrid work

Leadership growth

Job summary

A pediatric therapy service provider in Illinois is looking for an energetic and passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist. The role offers flexibility with scheduling, professional growth, and the opportunity to work with children using best clinical practices. Ideal candidates are compassionate and dedicated to helping children and families. Competitive pay and a supportive team await you.

Qualifications

• Energetic, passionate, and playful attitude.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth.
• Competency in pediatric evaluations and treatment planning.
• Compassionate, caring and dedicated to helping children and their families.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth.
• Ability to meet children at their developmental level and engage parents in the therapeutic process.
• Competency in pediatric evaluations, documentation and report writing, treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Work with a varied caseload treating children from birth through adolescence.
• Strive to meet the needs of clients and their families.
• Engage in intervention and advocacy for children.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent verbal and written communication

Creative problem-solving

Ability to engage children and parents

Education

OTR, licensed in Illinois

Job description

Description

Pediatric OTs: Are you looking for a position that allows you to balance all your roles in life? Then come see what makes our organization unique - comprehensive pediatric services while offering employees scheduling flexibility, professional growth, personal autonomy and compassionate support. We have immediate openings for part-time/PRN occupational therapists to join our team. Work 6 - 25 hours per week; with opportunity to grow into a full time position or remain part-time/PRN.

This position requires the ability to work with a varied diagnostic caseload treating children from birth through adolescence using best clinical practices in OT intervention and striving to meet the needs of both the client and their family. The person we choose for this position will be energetic, passionate, and playful; motivated to be part of a dynamic team that focuses on intervention, empowerment, and advocacy for children; and possess a lifelong love of learning and personal development. Experience in ASI and DIR/Floortime is preferred but not required. Opportunities to pursue your current passions and explore new ones as you expand your skills and make a difference in the lives of children and their families.

Note: This description reflects the information provided and is not an offer of employment.

About STEPS for Kids

Founded in 2010, STEPS for Kids provides therapeutic developmental services for children from birth through adolescence utilizing a strengths-based and family centered approach. Owned and operated by an OT with 36 years of experience, our programs use a coordinated treatment approach across all disciplines that focuses on relationships and play while being neurodiversity affirming and trauma-informed. Our entire team, from clinical to administrative staff, is dedicated to creating and maintaining an organization that is inclusive, relaxed, supportive and rewarding for both our staff and clients.

Benefits Of This Position Include

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Medical, dental and vision insurance for FT positions
• PTO for all employees
• 401K Plan for all employees
• Professional liability insurance
• Mentoring and professional development support
• Strong team collaboration approach
• Continuing Education reimbursement for all clinical staff
• Flexible scheduling, Monday through Saturday hours available
• Hybrid work model with work from home opportunities
• Opportunities to participate in leadership and clinic growth

Requirements

• OTR, licensed in Illinois in good standing
• Compassionate, caring and dedicated to helping children and their families
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; adaptable to a wide audience
• Problem solver focused on creative solutions and collaboration
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet children at their developmental level and engage parents in therapeutic process
• Competency in pediatric evaluations, documentation and report writing, treatment planning

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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