Outpatient Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Lake Zurich
- 4-day schedule (Mon–Thu 9-6 pm) · No weekends
- Pay: $50–$65/hr based on experience
- 1:1 outpatient pediatrics (optional Early Intervention opportunities)
- Full-time, W-2 with benefits
We’re hiring a full-time Pediatric OT to join our growing outpatient clinic in Lake Zurich. You’ll work in a supportive, collaborative team with a manageable caseload and built-in documentation time—so you can focus on meaningful, high-quality care.
About the Role
This is a full-time outpatient pediatric OT role with a 4-day workweek (34 hours), no weekends, and built-in documentation time—so your schedule is consistent and sustainable.
You’ll work 1:1 with children from infancy through early adolescence, using a holistic, whole-child approach to support regulation, development, and functional independence. You’ll collaborate closely with families and a supportive interdisciplinary team, with opportunities for mentorship and shared clinical decision-making.
We prioritize connection and thoughtful care—with weekly team meetings and shared learning so you’re never practicing in isolation.
This position is a great fit for therapists who want a manageable caseload, strong team collaboration, and time to provide thoughtful, high-quality care, in an environment that feels like a second home.
How You’ll Spend Most of Your Time
- Conduct pediatric OT evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans and functional goals
- Deliver skilled therapy sessions (some co‑treats with PT or ST)
- Complete documentation efficiently and accurately
- Collaborate with families and an interdisciplinary team
- Participate in weekly team meetings and shared learning
What We’re Looking For
- Illinois‑licensed Occupational Therapist
- Pediatric experience preferred; will consider a motivated new graduate
- Interest in holistic, whole‑child care (including reflex integration — training provided)
- Desire to learn and grow clinically over time
- Professional, team‑oriented approach
- Comfortable managing documentation and scheduling with support from the team
- Clear communicator who values a positive, supportive team environment
What We Offer
- W‑2 employment
- 4‑day workweek (34 hours)
- No weekends
- Health & dental insurance
- Short‑term disability insurance
- PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k) with employer match
- CEU reimbursement & professional development support
- Flexible scheduling (clinic closes at 6 pm three days/week, 5 pm one day/week)
Find Your Community
Beyond high-quality clinical work, we truly value connection—team celebrations, seasonal gatherings, and shared moments that make our clinic feel like a place you belong, not just where you work.
Quick 1–2 minute application on Indeed—no long forms.
We know you’re busy, and we aim to make this process simple and low-pressure.
We’re happy to explore fit without pressure and value thoughtful clinicians over perfection.
Prefer to connect first?
You’re always welcome to reach out directly at [email protected] with questions—we’re happy to start there.
Click Apply to get started—no need to overthink it.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
