Occupational Therapist
Westside Children's Therapy·Schaumburg, Illinois
Westside Children's Therapy·Schaumburg, Illinois
Assess pediatric clients for adaptations and implement therapeutic interventions to develop fine motor, cognitive, and self-care skills. Provide essential support and guidance to families to reinforce treatment practices at home.
$73,000 - $103,500, aligned with skills and experience Realistic Productivity Expectations: 26 Direct Treatment Hours per Week Up to $14,000 Annual Bonus for Exceeding Productivity Goals Comprehensive Benefits, including Medical, Dental & Vision 401(k) with Company Match Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement Team Approach with Structured Mentorship &Training Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership What You’ll Do: 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 QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For: 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 What Makes You a Great Fit: 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
Requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy and successful completion of the NBCOT certification. Candidates must be licensed or license-eligible to practice in the state of Illinois.
Market context
Occupational therapist positions in Illinois are typically in steady demand across schools, outpatient settings, and rehabilitation programs, especially for candidates who already hold state licensure. This role is competitive because employers usually want an accredited OT degree, an active Illinois license, and experience that matches the care setting; benefits here include 401k, a flexible schedule, and a referral bonus policy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting so you can confirm fit quickly before applying.
