Physical Therapist - Part Time

Westside Children's Therapy; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Mentorship program

Team culture

Job summary

Westside Children's Therapy is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join a pediatric-focused team in Illinois. You will develop and implement treatment plans for children birth to 18, delivering interventions that improve gross motor and functional skills while coaching families to reinforce goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, mentorship of fieldwork students, and hands-on manual techniques.

Qualifications

• DPT degree from an accredited program.
• PT licensure or license eligible in Illinois.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients (birth–18 years).
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve gross motor, self-care, and functional skills.
• Support families with coaching and modeling to reinforce treatment goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Mentoring students

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Job description

Why Join Westside?

At Westside, we’re committed to making therapy engaging, supportive, and truly impactful. As a Physical Therapist, you’ll deliver exceptional care, educate and train families on essential exercises, and collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure every child receives comprehensive, high-quality care that will last a lifetime!

• Competitive Hourly Rates: $60–$75 per hour, based on skills and experience
• Access Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
• Hub Model: Team Approach with Structured Mentorship &Training
• Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership

Perks & Benefits

At Westside, we’re committed to making therapy engaging, supportive, and truly impactful. As a Physical Therapist, you’ll deliver exceptional care, educate and train families on essential exercises, and collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure every child receives comprehensive, high-quality care that will last a lifetime!

• Competitive Hourly Rates: $60–$75 per hour, based on skills and experience
• Access Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
• Hub Model: Team Approach with Structured Mentorship &Training
• Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership

What You’ll Do

• Develop and implement treatment plans for pediatric clients (birth–18 years)
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve gross motor, self-care, and functional skills
• Support families with coaching and modeling to reinforce treatment goals
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and maintain accurate documentation

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from an accredited physical therapy education program
• PT licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
• CPR Certification required within 90 days of hire

What You’ll Bring

• Passionate about working with children with a variety of diagnoses
• Committed to learning the Westside Way, with a focus on hands-on manual manipulation skills
• Creative and innovative in developing effective treatment plans
• Dedicated to mentoring the next generation of PTs by providing guidance and supervision to fieldwork students

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You are engaging and energetic, able to quickly build rapport.
• You have a growth mindset, committed to continuous personal and professional development.
• You have a collaborative spirit and enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge freely.
• You can support the following work schedule:

Schedule

Monday through Friday 3 - 7 pm and Saturdays from 8 am - 2pm (Optional)