Occupational Therapist; OT - Chicago
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy, Mental Health
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Eyas Landing - Avondale is seeking a skilled and compassionate clinic‑based Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL. This opportunity allows you to provide therapy through our fully integrated educational and therapeutic environment – the Merlin Day Academy – for children ages 6-14 with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs.
You will give evidence‑based, play‑focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive.
The Role
- 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
- Competitive Salary: $72,000-$82,000
- Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) + Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Competitive Paid Time Off and holiday allowances
- Generous 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
- Schedule:
Monday‑Friday, 8am‑4:30pm - Location:
3319 N. Elston Ave., Chicago, IL (Free onsite parking available)
Apply today at to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!
Seniority level- Entry level
- Full-time
- Health Care Provider
- Education
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