Occupational Therapist
Westside Children's Therapy•Machesney Park, IL
•$73,000 - $103,500•Onsite
About The Position
As an Occupational Therapist at Westside, you’ll hone your skills and specialize in areas like Sensory Integration Therapy, Feeding Therapy, and Pediatric Mental Health while working alongside a multidisciplinary team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Clinical Counselors, and ABA professionals. At Westside, we believe therapy should be fun, collaborative, and life-changing.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program
- Successfully pass the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
- OT licensure or license eligible, in the state of Illinois
Nice To Haves
- You have a creative mindset for making sessions enjoyable for pediatric clients
- You have a collaborative spirit and willingness to work as a team
- You have a passion for working with neurodiverse pediatric population
- You have strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- Assess clients for adaptations and use of special equipment when necessary
- Identify and implement therapeutic interventions that help develop client’s fine motor skills, cognition, language skills, self care skills, regulation, and more
- Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices implemented in treatment
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Days
- Holidays
- CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
