Career Opportunities

COME GROW WITH US!

STEPS for Kids offers a unique employment opportunity for professionals who are committed to providing quality developmental services from a strength-based and relationship focused perspective. More than a collection of therapists under one roof, we are a dedicated team who share values and a vision for providing services that result in lasting change for children and their families. Each person on our team, from clinical to administrative staff, possesses the passion, dedication, and drive to meet the organization’s expectations for high-quality services that treat each client with compassion, respect and best practice interventions to achieve client centered goals and lasting success.

At STEPS for Kids, we are committed to creating a workplace built on courage, trust, connection, and growth. With core values of Growth and Integrity, our organizational culture is informed by Brené Brown’s Daring Leadership principles, including vulnerability, empathy, accountability, and courageous communication. We encourage our team members to speak up, ask questions, share ideas, give and receive feedback, and learn from mistakes. We believe that when adults feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow, they are better able to provide exceptional care to the children and families we serve.

Recognizing the personal and professional challenges inherent in our industry, our center provides a supportive and relaxed work environment that provides each staff member with flexibility in scheduling, mentoring and training for success, support to develop your passions, and opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Looking for a professional home that is different from anything you’ve experienced? We invite you to come see our clinic, meet our staff, and see if STEPS for Kids is the right fit for you.

Contact us today to discuss opportunities!

STEPS for Kids is in search of energetic, passionate, and playful therapists who are interested in being part of our dynamic team that focuses on intervention, empowerment, and advocacy for children and families. Our approach emphasizes relationships, play, and skill building to help each child have successful therapy outcomes and for that success to continue well after therapy ends. Using the child’s strengths to support challenges and helping parents understand their child even better are hallmarks of our apprach that results in each child acieving their potential.

Mentorship & clinical training, opportunities to pursue your interests in pediatric care and professional growth are all available and prioritized at STEPS for Kids. Come do what you are passionate about at a place you will love to be a part of! 

Occupational Therapist:
Full-time, Part-time and PRN positions available, 6 to 40 hours per week. Flexible scheduling Monday through Saturday. Varied diagnostic caseload treating children from birth through adolescence, with neurodevelopmental disorders and related conditions including ASD, ADHD, LD, DCD, SPD, behavioral health conditions and physical disabilities.
Physical Therapist:
Part-time/PRN Physical Therapists, 6-25 hours per week. Flexible scheduling Monday through Saturday. Varied diagnostic caseload treating children from birth through adolescence, with neurodevelopmental disorders, orthopedic concerns, motor coordination disorders, neuromuscular disorders, and injury related needs. Opportunity for growth in caseload, possible full-time position, and participation in program development is available for the right candidate, with support for professional development in areas of passion and interest.
Speech Therapist:
Part-time and PRN positions available. Opportunities for 6 to 20 hours per week and variable coverage needs. Flexible scheduling Monday through Saturday. Varied diagnostic caseload with children ranging from birth through 21 years, including articulation disorders, language delays, pragmatic language disorders, feeding disorders, and oral-motor conditions. Experience with AAC, feeding, and/or DIR/Floortime preferred but not required. Opportunity for growth in caseload and participation in program development is available for the right candidate, with support for professional development in areas of passion and interest. Pediatric experience preferred; will consider CF candidates.  Mentorship program available.
Social Worker/Counselor:
Part-Time openings for LCSW or LCPC to join our team of experienced and passionate pediatric therapists. Flexible scheduling Monday through Saturday. This person will provide direct treatment for children and families as well as be an integral member of our interdisciplinary team supporting developmental skills and mental health. Caseload primarily ranging from 3 years through adolescence with varied diagnoses. Ideal candidate will have experience with individual, group, and family services and be highly motivated to support our clinic’s growth through expansion of our mental health services. This role includes consultative services with the full team, parent education and community outreach services. Experience in DIR/Floortime, play therapy, and interdisciplinary treatment with OT/ST/PT are preferred but not required. Opportunity for professional development in areas of interest and participation in program development and marketing are available.
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507 W. Kendall Dr., Suite 4 - Yorkville, IL 60560

Phone: 630-552-9890 / Fax: 630-552-9891