Job Summary
Kidworks is currently interviewing for a Full time Occupational Therapist . Treatment will include a combination of First Steps visits and visits at our clinic in Chesterton, IN.
Location: Clinic based in Chesterton, IN; First Steps/EI in LaPorte, Porter and Lake Counties
Contact: Jessica Sharp MPT, Clinical Director
1120 S. Calumet, #3
Chesterton, IN 46304
Phone/email: 219-983-9675
Website: www.kidworksllc.com
Description:
At Kidworks, we’re more than just a pediatric therapy clinic—we’re a vibrant, transdisciplinary team dedicated to transforming the lives of children with special needs across Northwest Indiana. We understand the profound impact that personalized, one-on-one therapy can have on children and their families. As a dynamic and growing clinic, we offer a stimulating and supportive environment where your expertise and passion can truly make a difference.
We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. This role includes maintaining a full time caseload with a combination of First Steps visits and clinic visits at our Chesterton location, working with children ages 0-18. You’ll employ innovative therapy techniques and collaborate with a team of skilled professionals to help children reach their full potential.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
- Certification and state licensure in good standing
- Willingness to obtain Early Intervention credentialling (we will assist you with this process)
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude
- Initiative, problem solving skills, and effective time management
- Commitment to our values and mission
Benefits:
- Supportive environment with a compassionate team
- Supervision and mentorship from experienced therapists
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- License reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Medical/Dental/Vison/Life insurance for full time employees
- Mileage Reimbursement
**SIGN ON BONUS**
Kidworks provides:
- Early Intervention services through the state’s First Steps program
- Clinic based private Speech, Occupational, Physical, Developmental, and Nutrition therapies
- Social Skills groups
- Free Developmental Screenings
- Advanced student pediatric rotation placement
If you are passionate about pediatrics and eager to contribute to a team that values excellent patient care, mentorship, collaboration, and personal growth, I’d love to hear from you. Please send resume to
Jessica Sharp MPT, Clinical Director, Kidworks, LLC, at [email protected]
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person