Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant; OTA; Wheaton

Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Wheaton

Department: Occupational Therapy Full Time Wheaton, Illinois, United States - 60189

Blue Bird Day, a leading specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program
, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinic-based Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Wheaton , IL . This is an opportunity to provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive.

As a Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
at Blue Bird Day
, you will provide occupational therapy to children ages 2-7 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs
. You'll foster each child's sensory processing and integration, motor coordination, fine motor development, and independence through:

• Providing individualized and group therapy
• Implementing client-centered therapeutic approaches such as DIR/Floortime,
  Intentional Relationship Model (IRM), and reflex integration
• Collaborating daily with physical and speech therapists, and social workers
• Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care
• Salary: $56,000-$65,000
  , based on experience and qualifications
• Annual merit increases
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off and holidays
• CEU Reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Free onsite parking

• Schedule
  :
  Monday-Friday, 8-4:30pm
• Location
  : 140
  
  E. Loop Rd. Wheaton, IL 60189

At Blue Bird Day, we provide a supportive, team-oriented culture that allows you to focus on helping children in a play-based setting
. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes growth and evidence-based therapeutic interventions
.

Please see our full Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.