Westside Children's Therapy

Occupational Therapist

Westside Children's Therapy  •  $71k - $84k/yr  •  Joliet, IL (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Joliet Clinic - Joliet, IL 60435
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: Graduate Degree
Salary Range: $71,400.00 - $84,000.00 Salary/year
Job Shift: Full Time: 80 hours per pay period
Job Category: Occupational TherapyWhy Join Westside?
At Westside, we believe therapy should be fun, collaborative, and life-changing. As an Occupational Therapist, 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.
Perks & Benefits:
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Salary Range: $71,400 - $84,000, 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
Westside Children's Therapy

About Westside Children's Therapy

Westside Children’s Therapy is a privately owned clinic that provides quality therapeutic intervention to children with developmental disabilities. We understand the challenges our families face and therefore strive to become “A Family to Lean On"​. Our efforts begin with providing quality, therapy with a long-term focus, never compromising for short-term results that do not extend through adulthood. This is the core philosophy of clinic owner Shari Cassidy, who has been providing evidenced-base care and ethical practices for over 30 years.

We are a team of dedicated and highly trained professionals offering the best in Physical, Occupational, Speech Feeding, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and Counseling therapy. We work together to design unique programs to meet each child’s individual needs. Our multidisciplinary approach allows parents to schedule several therapy services to occur at one time, in one location, and with a continuity of care. We provide day and night appointment scheduling.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Frankfort, IL
Year Founded
1996
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