Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Chicago (WL)

This Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Chicago (WL) position at Blue Bird Day includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Pediatrics position at Blue Bird Day is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Blue Bird Day lists compensation for this psychologist position at $72k to $85k annually.

This is approximately 68% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing, Motor Coordination, Fine Motor Development, DIR/Floortime, Intentional Relationship Model, Reflex Integration, Autism Spectrum Disorder Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide individualized and group occupational therapy to children ages 2-7 with neurodiverse needs. Collaborate daily with a multidisciplinary team of physical therapists, speech therapists, and social workers to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Holiday Allowances. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.