Occupational Therapist part-time - Pediatric CLINIC

Overview Occupational Therapist part-time - Pediatric CLINIC at Lumiere Children's Therapy Chicago. Lumiere is a growing pediatric therapy group emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and family education. We seek an exceptional, patient-focused Occupational Therapist to work in a clinic setting, serving children with a variety of needs and collaborating across disciplines.

We offer a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and in-house training to support skill development.

Responsibilities

Address client’s performance in occupations to support engagement in activities that affect health, well-being, and quality of life

Select and adapt OT treatment models and approaches per case to direct interventions

Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)

Teach clients new approaches to tasks and help break down activities into achievable components

Assess client environments (home and other settings) and advise on suitable alterations

Recommend adaptive equipment and train clients in its use

Guide and educate family members and caregivers

Observe, note, and report progress toward long- and short-term treatment goals

Collect data and document processes followed

Provide regular follow-ups with clients

Skills

Proven working experience as an occupational therapist

Excellent knowledge of OT principles and practices

Hands-on experience with computer programs and creative media

Familiarity with ADL evaluation tools (e.g., Peabody, Sensory Profile)

Ability to manage clients with different personalities

Commitment to ongoing learning and growth in the profession

Professional behavior and excellent interpersonal communication skills

Valid license to practice occupational therapy

Benefits

401K

Paid sick time in Chicago

PTO

Holidays

Short- and long-term disability

Medical, dental, and vision

State licensure reimbursement for affiliated associations (ASHA, AOTA, APTA) when applicable

CEU support

Bereavement leave (2 days)

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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