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Omni Therapeutics
Chicago, Illinois

School Based Occupational Therapist OTR/L

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for Occupational Therapists!

Are you ready for a change? Looking for a better work-life balance with a schedule that follows the school calendar? Do you have a passion for working with children and making a meaningful impact in their lives?

At Omni Therapeutics, we’ve been providing exceptional school-based health and therapy services to the south suburbs of Chicago since 1982. As a close-knit, family-oriented team of about 40 IEP specialists, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you’ll feel valued and connected.

We are currently seeking full-time and part-time Occupational Therapists to join our team in South Chicago and surrounding areas.

If you're looking for a fulfilling role in a company that truly supports its team, we’d love to hear from you!

Qualifications

  • Registered Occupational Therapist
  • Current IL and/or IN OT license
  • Competent use of evaluation tools including PDMS, TVPS, VMI, & BOT-2
  • 2 years experience in the schools preferred
  • Ability to use online platforms for timekeeping, company communications, payroll, etc

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision/Dental insurance
  • Company sponsored 401k
  • Generous PTO
  • CE $$$
  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible Pay Schedule
  • Positive Work Environment
  • Open communication with Leadership Team
  • Mentorship
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Monthly Inservice

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We hire for personality, professionalism, and an overall collaborative, team-based mentality. We seek the best and provide the best. Apply today with the link below and be the next to join our excellent and highly reputed Omni Team.

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OMNI Therapeutics INC.

Since 1982, Omni Therapeutics, Inc. has been providing high quality School-based Therapy and Health Services within schools throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our multidisciplinary treatment teams provide OT, PT, SLP, Social Work, and Psychology within multiple school districts ranging from EC-12.

We are celebrating our 40-years in business and have served thousands of children throughout the south and southwest suburbs. We are continuously expanding our network to include additional districts within our geographic area.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality school-based occupational therapy services to students within the Chicagoland suburbs. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of IEP specialists to support children's development and academic success.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

IEP SpecialistPediatric Therapy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Illinois, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (383 salary observations; 860 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (6,513 salary observations; 24,946 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 30% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Based Occupational Therapist OTR/L at Omni Therapeutics a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,430 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

48 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution48 jobs · 37 employers

18
<$105k
13
$105k-120k
6
$120k-135k
7
$135k-150k
4
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Concierge Home Care · Melbourne, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#2

Occupational TherapistContract

Luna Physical Therapy · Chicago, Illinois

$68-$75/hr
#3

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan

$75 an hour
#4

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

$75 an hour
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,430 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chicago

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$2,342/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Omni Therapeutics

Individual and Family Services
Black Mountain, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Vision/Dental Insurance
Company Sponsored 401k
Generous PTO
CE $$$
Competitive Pay
Flexible Pay Schedule
Positive Work Environment