Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Clinic-Based

North Shore Pediatric Therapy•Glenview, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

North Shore Pediatric Therapy is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join their team. The role involves providing personalized, in-clinic therapy through evaluations and individualized treatment plans designed to meet each child’s unique needs. This is a collaborative, interdisciplinary setting where therapists work with Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, BCBAs, and Mental Health providers. The goal is to empower children to reach their fullest potential and thrive in daily life, while also supporting the therapist's clinical growth.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and Illinois state license in good standing
Experience or strong interest in pediatrics, including ADLs, daily routines, play, and feeding
Ability to sit, stand, bend, and walk regularly; lift up to 45 lbs
Adequate vision and hearing for written and verbal communication
Comfort working in an environment with moderate noise levels

Responsibilities

Design and administer treatment programs to increase independence in ADLs, routines, play, and feeding
Make cross-referrals to other disciplines as needed
Address executive functioning, attention, and fine/gross motor coordination
Create home programs and coach families to implement them
Collaborate with doctors, teachers, and pediatric specialists for coordinated care
Maintain detailed progress notes and adjust treatment plans as needed