Pediatric Occupational Therapist

STEPS for Kids is hiring Part‑time and PRN OT positions with flexible scheduling from 6 to 25 hours per week. Our pediatric program delivers quality care while offering employees flexibility, support, and professional growth. Founded in 2010, STEPS for Kids provides therapeutic developmental services for children from birth through adolescence utilizing a strengths‑based and family‑centered approach. Owned and operated by an OT with 36 years of experience, our programs use a coordinated treatment approach across all disciplines that focuses on relationships and play while being neurodiversity affirming and trauma‑informed. Our entire team, from clinical to administrative staff, is dedicated to creating and maintaining an organization that is inclusive, relaxed, supportive, and rewarding for both our staff and clients. Responsibilities Work with a varied diagnostic caseload treating children from birth through adolescence using best clinical practices in OT intervention and strive to meet the needs of both the client and their family. Collaborate with a dynamic team focused on intervention, empowerment, and advocacy for children. Demonstrate energetic, passionate, and playful approach, and maintain a lifelong love of learning and personal development. Apply knowledge of ASI and DIR/Floortime where applicable (preferred but not required). Opportunity to pursue existing passions and explore new ones as you expand your skills and make a difference in the lives of children and their families. Requirements OTR, licensed in Illinois in good standing Compassionate, caring and dedicated to helping children and their families Commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth Excellent verbal and written communication skills; adaptable to a wide audience Problem solver focused on creative solutions and collaboration Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to meet children at their developmental level and engage parents in therapeutic process Competency in pediatric evaluations, documentation and report writing, treatment planning Benefits Competitive pay rate Medical, dental and vision insurance for FT positions PTO for all employees 401K Plan for all employees Professional liability insurance Mentoring and professional development support Strong team collaboration approach Continuing Education reimbursement for all clinical staff Flexible scheduling, Monday through Saturday hours available Hybrid work model with work from home opportunities Opportunities to participate in leadership and clinic growth #J-18808-Ljbffr STEPS FOR KIDS INC