Pays $50-$60/hrPhysical Therapist market median is ~$69k (15 jobs)

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Happyian
Schiller Park, Illinois

Pediatric Physical Therapist -Schiller Park IL

Physical TherapistFull-Time
Posted 43m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Pediatric Physical Therapist. Play-based, mentorship-focused. Full-time $68K-$90K or part-time hourly. Schiller Park, IL.

Join HAPPYIAN LLC as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – Mentorship, Growth in Schiller Park, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $60/hour.
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Sick days
  • Annual continuing education stipend
  • Mentorship (10 hours/month)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join HAPPYIAN LLC as a Pediatric Physical Therapist – Mentorship, Growth.

Key Responsibilities

Provide play-based, relationship-centered physical therapy to pediatric patients while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Participate in community outreach and advertising events to help grow the pediatric physical therapy department.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) license. While pediatric experience is preferred, the role is open to entry-level clinicians who are motivated to grow professionally.

Key Skills

Pediatric physical therapyClinical careMentorshipSensory regulationIndividualized sensory dietsChild-led therapyFamily collaborationInterdisciplinary teamworkCommunicationCommunity outreachLeadershipProfessional development

Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context

In Illinois, Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$87k across 21 listings, vs ~$91k nationally (332 listings).

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Illinois's cost-of-living index is 94.5 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$114k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $121k in an average-cost state — Illinois ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Happyian

Individual and Family Services
Schiller Park, Illinois
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Sick days
Annual continuing education stipend