Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Why 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:

Competitive Hourly Rates: $55–$70, per hour, based on skills and experience

Access Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility
401(k) with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays 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

What 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 TherapyOT 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