Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wheaton

Blue Bird Day LLC•Wheaton, IL

13d•$72,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) at Blue Bird Day, you will provide occupational therapy to children ages 2-7 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs. You'll foster each child's sensory processing and integration, motor coordination, fine motor development, and independence. This is an opportunity to provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes growth therapeutic interventions.

Requirements

Master's or Doctorate Degree of Occupational Therapy
Active Illinois Licensed Occupational Therapist license through IDFPR
Experience providing PT services to children with autism and/or other neurodevelopmental differences

Responsibilities

Providing individualized therapy and therapeutic rotations
Implementing client-centered therapeutic approaches such as DIR/Floortime, Intentional Relationship Model (IRM), and reflex integration
Collaborating daily with physical and speech therapists, and social workers
Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee assistance programs
Generous PTO
7 paid holidays
1 floating holiday
Continuing education and approved CEUs with annual reimbursement increases
Opportunities to develop skills and take on additional leadership responsibilities, including: Department Head, Department Lead, Onboarder, and CPI Instructor, CPR Instructor
Opportunities to mentor others within your department in addition to student supervision
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Flexibility For New Parents
Free onsite parking