Pediatric PT — Growth & Leadership in ASD Therapy

Blue Bird Day, LLC; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Comprehensive benefits (medical, life,

PTO & holidays

CEU reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Blue Bird Day is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist to join a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten program in Wheaton, IL. You will provide PT services to children aged 2-7 with ASD and other neurodiverse needs, focusing on mobility, gross motor skills, and functional independence.

You will use DIR/Floortime and other approaches, collaborate with OTs, SLPs, and social workers, and document progress for families. Growth opportunities and CEU reimbursements are included.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate Degree of Physical Therapy required.
• Active Illinois Licensed Physical Therapist license through IDFPR.
• Experience providing PT services to children with autism or neurodevelopmental differences.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized physical therapy to children ages 2-7 in a therapeutic preschool setting.
• Implement DIR/Floortime, Developmental Treatment, Motor Skills Acquisition and IRM approaches.
• Collaborate daily with O/T, S/L and social workers and document progress for families.
• Mentor and supervise students; contribute to department leadership as needed.

Education

Master's or Doctorate Degree of Physical Therapy

Job description

Blue Bird Day is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist to join a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten program in Wheaton, IL. You will provide PT services to children aged 2-7 with ASD and other neurodiverse needs, focusing on mobility, gross motor skills, and functional independence.

You will use DIR/Floortime and other approaches, collaborate with OTs, SLPs, and social workers, and document progress for families. Growth opportunities and CEU reimbursements are included.