What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist (PT) - Chicago (AV) position at Eyas Landing?
Physical Therapist - Therapeutic Day Program
Chicago, IL | Predictable Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM schedule | No evenings or weekends required.
Eyas Landing - Avondale is seeking a skilled and compassionate clinic-based Physical Therapist (PT) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL. This is a unique opportunity to provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric 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.
Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers!
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist (PT) at Eyas Landing - Avondale, you will provide physical therapy to children and families in our clinic, clients' schools and homes. You'll foster each child's mobility, gross motor development, and functional independence growth through:
- Providing individualized and group therapy
- Implementing therapeutic approaches such as DIR/Floortime, Developmental Treatment, Motor Skills Acquisition, and Intentional Relationship Model (IRM)
- Collaborating daily with occupational and speech therapists and social workers
- Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care
Professional Growth & Leadership Opportunities
We believe PTs should have opportunities to grow throughout their careers. In addition to annual merit increases, PTs may have opportunities to develop their skills and take on additional leadership responsibilities, including:
- Department Lead of Physical Therapy
- Department Head of Physical Therapy
- Onboarder
- CPR Instructor
- Safety-Care Instructor
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary: $76,000-$85,000, based on experience and qualifications
- Annual merit increases
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid time off and holidays
- CEU Reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Free onsite parking
Schedule & Location
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-4:30pm
- Location: 3319 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, IL (Free onsite parking available)
What You'll Bring
- Master's or Doctorate Degree of Physical Therapy
- Active Illinois Licensed Physical Therapist license through IDFPR
- Experience providing PT services to children with autism and/or other neurodevelopmental differences
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 Pediatric Physical Therapist (PT) job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.
Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to thrive through our relationship-based, family-centered approach!
Salary : $76,000 - $85,000