Occupational Therapist; OT Department Lead/Supervisor - Chicago
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy, Mental Health
Eyas Landing - Avondale is seeking a skilled and compassionate clinic-based Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL.
Eyas Landing - Avondale offers a unique opportunity to provide therapy through our Merlin Day Academy
, a fully integrated educational and therapeutic environment for children ages 6-14 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
ADHD
, sensory processing disorder
, and other neurodiverse needs. This is an opportunity to provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive.
Apply today at !
About the RoleAs a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead at Eyas Landing - Avondale, you will provide occupational therapy to children and families while overseeing a team of Occupational Therapists.
You'll work with individuals 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
- Providing mentorship, clinical guidance, and performance feedback to Occupational Therapists to ensure consistency in care delivery and growth
- Competitive Salary: $80,000-$87,000
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance) + Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Competitive Paid Time Off and holiday allowances
- Generous 401k Retirement Plan with employer contributions
Set Schedule
:
Monday-Friday, 8-4:30pm
Set Location
: 3319 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL
At Eyas Landing, we provide a supportive, team-oriented culture that allows you to focus on what you love - helping children and families. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes innovation, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and growth
.
Please see our full Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.
Apply today at to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to thrive through our relationship-based, family-centered approach
!
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