About this role
Why Join Westside?
At Westside, we believe therapy should be fun, collaborative, and life-changing. As an Occupational Therapist, youll 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.
Perks & Benefits:
- Salary Range: $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 Youll Do:
- Assess clients for adaptations and use of special equipment when necessary
- Identify and implement therapeutic interventions that help develop clients 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
Qualifications
What Were Looking For:
- Masters 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