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Westside Children's TherapyGreat Workplace
19 days ago
Park Ridge, IllinoisSalary Range: $73,000 - $103,500Full TimeOccupational TherapistinNot on LinkedIn
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Job Description

About the Role

Join Westside Children's Therapy as a Occupational Therapist – Up to $14K Bonus, 26 Treatment Hours in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Park Ridge Clinic - Park Ridge, IL 60068Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $73,000.00 - $103,500.

Key Responsibilities

  • implement therapeutic interventions that help develop client’s fine motor skills, cognition, language skills,.
  • Provide support and guidance to the clients’ family enabling them to foster the behaviors and practices impl.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $73K - $103.5K
  • Signing bonus: $14,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Westside Children's Therapy in United States.

Key Skills

Sensory integration therapyFeeding therapyPediatric mental healthFine motor skills developmentCognitive developmentLanguage skills developmentSelf-care skills trainingRegulation techniquesTherapeutic interventionsClient assessmentPediatric therapyMultidisciplinary collaborationCommunication skills

Requirements

Requires a Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Candidates must hold or be eligible for an Illinois state OT license and pass the NBCOT certification.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Westside Children's Therapy a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Westside Children's Therapy is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Westside Children's Therapy lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $73k to $104k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Park Ridge, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($73k–$104k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Sensory integration therapy, Feeding therapy, Pediatric mental health, Fine motor skills development, Cognitive development, Language skills development, Self-care skills training, Regulation techniques. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Assess clients for necessary adaptations and implement therapeutic interventions to develop fine motor, cognitive, and self-care skills. Provide guidance and support to families to help them foster the behaviors and practices implemented during treatment.

Benefits package: Up to $14,000 Annual Bonus for Exceeding Productivity Goals, Medical, Dental & Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays, CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement, Structured Mentorship & Training, Fun, Collaborative Culture. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Westside Children's Therapy

Individual and Family Services
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Benefits & Perks

Up to $14,000 Annual Bonus for Exceeding Productivity Goals
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
CEU & Professional Development Reimbursement
Structured Mentorship & Training
Fun, Collaborative Culture
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

19d ago

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