Benefits:
Retirement Option with company match
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
About SensAble Kids At SensAble Kids, we believe in every child’s potential, no matter the challenges they face. From infants to young adults, we’re here to support kids with developmental, physical, emotional, and learning needs. Our pediatric therapy clinic is all about providing personalized care through occupational, speech, and developmental therapies—both in our clinic and out in the community. Every child’s path is unique, and we’re proud to walk alongside them, building connections, fostering growth, and celebrating every success along the way.
Our commitment extends to our team as well; we nurture your professional growth through comprehensive mentorship, continuous education, and the kind of reflective supervision that mirrors the attentive support we promise our clients. Join us in our mission to empower children to better understand themselves, gain greater control of their minds and bodies, and to develop rich, fulfilling relationships.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated part-time Occupational Therapist to join our community-based team. This role involves serving infants, toddlers (birth to three), and some preschool and school-age children, providing care in a flexible and personalized manner. Therapists have the freedom to set their own schedules, working at times that suit them. The successful candidate will specialize in pediatric care, utilizing a relationship-based model to support young children in developing foundational motor, sensory, and regulatory skills, helping them perform daily activities and reach their fullest potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide occupational therapy services to children with a range of developmental, physical, and emotional needs.
Utilize a strong understanding of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), handling skills, and infant motor development in treatment plans.
Incorporate training in DIR/Floortime® into therapy sessions, or express a willingness to receive training.
Efficiently manage a caseload
Actively engage in professional development opportunities to enhance therapy skills and knowledge.
Collaborate with families, clients, and a multidisciplinary team to create and implement effective treatment plans.
Active participation in team meetings
Qualifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Illinois (or eligible for licensure).
Pediatric experience preferred; however, highly motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply.
An interest in or experience with DIR/Floortime®, infant treatment, including torticollis and "fussy" babies preferred.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.
Must be willing to obtain an Early Intervention credential (support for the credentialing process provided by SensAble Kids).
What We Offer:
A commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
Competitive pay with bonus pay opportunities.
Comprehensive medical benefits, paid time off, and paid holidays for full-time
A retirement plan with company match.
Continuing education funds and time, supply allowance, and mileage reimbursement.
A fun, playful, and collaborative work environment promoting professional growth.
Full-time positions (40 hours per week) with flexibility and independence in scheduling. Part-time positions require a commitment of at least 5 hours per week.
Why SensAble Kids?
Join SensAble Kids, and be part of a team that plays as hard as they work. We are a family of professionals who not only listen but act on the concerns and ideas of our team. Our open-door policy, dedication to mentorship, and comprehensive support system demonstrate our investment in your professional growth and our collective mission to enhance the lives of the children we serve.