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Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) Department Lead / Supervisor - Chicago

Eyas Landing
Eyas Landing Salary
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/14/2027

Physical Therapist Department Lead / Supervisor (PT)

3319 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL | Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm

CompensationBenefits

  • Total Compensation Package: Valued between $98,000-$111,000.
  • Annual Salary: $80,000–$90,000, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Annual Increases: Annual merit-based increases.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Packages: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and employee assistance programs.
  • Paid time off and holidays: Generous PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday.
  • Growth and Learning: Continuing education and approved CEUs with annual reimbursement increases.
  • Professional Advancement: Opportunities to develop skills and take on additional leadership responsibilities, including: Department Head, Safety-Care Instructor, and CPR Instructor
  • Mentorship and Supervision: Opportunities to mentor others within your department in addition to student supervision
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Available for all employees; company match $1 for $1 for first 3% and $.50 for $1 up to another 2%.
  • Flexibility For New Parents
  • Free Onsite Parking

Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!

About the Role

Eyas Landing - Avondale offers a unique opportunity to provide therapy through our Merlin Day Academy, a fully integrated educational and therapeutic environment for children ages 6-14 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs.

As a Physical Therapist (PT) Department Lead / Supervisor at Eyas Landing - Avondale, you will provide physical therapy to children and families while overseeing a team of Physical Therapists. You'll foster each child's mobility, gross motor development, and functional independence growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing individualized therapy and therapeutic rotations
  • Implementing therapeutic approaches such as DIR/Floortime, Developmental Treatment, Motor Skills Acquisition, and Intentional Relationship Model (IRM)
  • Collaborating daily with occupational and speech therapists, as well as social workers
  • Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care
  • Providing mentorship, clinical guidance, and performance feedback to Physical Therapists to ensure consistency in care delivery and growth

Knowledge and Skills Required:

  • Required credentials to practice physical therapy.
  • Experience working with children and/or clients with special needs preferred.
  • Competencies: bold contributor, holding other accountable, dealing with ambiguity, and developing employees.

Why Join Eyas Landing - Avondale?

At Eyas Landing, we provide a supportive, team-oriented culture that allows you to focus on what you love - helping children and families. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes innovation, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and growth.

Please see our full Physical Therapist (PT) Department Lead / Supervisor job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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