Therapeutic Assistant/Teacher Assistant - Chicago (WL)
$18 - $18.5 per hourBlue Bird Day
Make a Meaningful Difference as a Therapeutic Assistant!
Do you love working on a collaborative team with a shared mission? Are you looking to make a positive impact in your community while growing your skills in a play-based, child-centered clinical environment? Blue Bird Day , a leading specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program, is seeking a Therapeutic Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL .
Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers!
About the Role
As a Therapeutic Assistant , you will support children ages 2-7 with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs. In this role, you'll help promote each child's cognitive, social, emotional, adaptive, and developmental growth by:
Assisting with individualized therapy activities and classroom/lesson preparation
Supporting group therapy rotations
Collaborating daily with occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and social workers
Helping maintain a positive, engaging, play-based learning environment
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Rate: $18–$18.50/hour
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision + Life & Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Competitive PTO and Holiday Allowances
401(k) with Employer Contributions
Continuing Education (CEU) Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Schedule & Location
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Location: 1233 W. Adams St. Chicago, IL 60607
Requirements
Bachelor's or Associate's degree OR completion of at least 60 semester hours of college-level coursework
Experience working with children or clients with special needs is a plus
Ability to lift up to 25lbs
Why Join Blue Bird Day?
Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven culture
Professional growth opportunities, including mentorship and CEU support
The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with neurodiverse needs
Please see our full Therapeutic Assistant job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.
Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!
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