OT - Pediatric Occupational Therapist Part Time
Listed compensation
$33.7-$38.5/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
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Job Description
Keep Balance in Your Life and Do What You Love as an OT: Part-Time!
Rediscover your passion for occupational therapy with a schedule designed around you. Join a collaborative, supportive team that will welcome you with open arms, because at Milestone Therapy, we need OTs who want to focus on what truly matters: helping kids.
We know work/life balance has never been more important. That's why we give you control over your caseload, work as many hours as you want, up to 28 hours a week, on a schedule that actually fits your life. At our fast-growing Olympia Fields Pediatrics in Homewood, our OT role lets you concentrate on exactly what you got into this field for: the kids you treat and the families you serve.
Wouldn't it be great to just focus on the kids for a change? To have a schedule that actually fits your life? To feel a level of work/life balance you haven't felt in years?
So why wait?
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Responsibilities for Our Occupational Therapists
- Direct Treatment
- Evaluations
- Documentation
- Treatment Planning
Qualifications Needed
- Illinois OT License
- 1-2 Years of Pediatric Experience preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply!
- Pay based on experience
Benefits
- Paid Time Off Plan
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Company Contribution
- $500 of CEU Reimbursements
- $650 of Annual Technology Allowance
- To get a better feel for what we do, check out our website at milestonetherapy.com
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*Please be advised this is a job ad, not a listing of all tasks and duties for this position
Milestone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law or regulation.
Full consideration is given to any person who is qualified to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.
If you're searching for OT jobs near me, Milestone offers a variety of settings for occupational therapist jobs in schools, home and clinic therapy. The field of speech therapy provides a fulfilling career path with various specialized positions available for those seeking new challenges.
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Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing direct treatment, conducting evaluations, and developing treatment plans for pediatric patients. They will also manage documentation and collaborate with a supportive team to serve families.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Illinois Occupational Therapist license. While 1-2 years of pediatric experience is preferred, new graduates are welcome to apply.
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Illinois, the Pediatrics weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$85k (34 salary observations; 78 listings), vs ~$90k nationally (377 salary observations; 1,661 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-03-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $70k–$80k | Pediatrics median $99k (middle half $94k–$104k)28 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Illinois vs national | $85k median in Illinois | $90k nationally (−6%)34 state / 377 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$75k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Illinois | 45 active | 679 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 28% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois Occupational Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 14% offer loan repayment352 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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