Occupational Therapist
Naperville, ILFull-time$70–82K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in Naperville. The therapist will evaluate and treat pediatric patients with a range of diagnoses and collaborate with other professionals to help children reach their goals and learn new skills. New graduates are welcome to apply, and the organization offers mentorship and orientation programs.
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Overview
Position: Occupational Therapist - Pediatrics
Location: Naperville, IL
Schedule: $70,000 - $82,000 annually, based on years of experience
Compensation: $10,000 Bonus and Student Loan Repayment Assistance
RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking a pediatric occupational therapist (OTR) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!
We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.
You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!
We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
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Elevate Your Skills :Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
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Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
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Ease the Burden : Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
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Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
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High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise.
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Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
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Leadership: Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
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Personalized Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements.
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Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
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Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
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Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy
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State occupational therapist license (or eligibility)
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CPR certification
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Valid state driver’s license
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-IL-Naperville
Job ID 387519
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 0
Category Pediatric Therapy
Company RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy
Min USD $70,000.00/Yr.
Max USD $82,000.00/Yr.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,005 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$70–82K/yr
- Illinois median$84–116K/yr27 salary ranges
- US median$85–118K/yr962 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $76K, is 25% below the Illinois median midpoint ($101K) — in the lowest quarter of Occupational Therapist salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 200 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois and 5,005 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
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- Experience
- Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,372 postings).
- Education
- 1,884 of the 5,005 open Occupational Therapist jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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