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Therapeutic Assistant Intern at a Pediatric Therapy Clinic - Northcenter

Blue Bird Day LLC
Chicago, IL, USA
Full-time
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Blue Bird Day is accepting internship applications for future openings. Blue Bird Day offers internships during our s pring session (January to May) and our summer session (June to August).

Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted during the month s of December and April . This role is best for those who are looking to receive college course credits and gain experience working in a pediatric healthcare setting.

This position includes opportunities to observe child-led therapeutic intervention in a group setting, led by licensed therapists across a variety of disciplines , as well as participating and supporting the day-to-day operations of a multidisciplinary clinic.

Experience working with young children is highly preferred. The ideal candidate is one who is passionate about working with young neurodiverse children and driven to develop professionally.

Students interested in learning more about the fields of occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, physical therapy, social work, and developmental therapy are encouraged to apply.

Please note, this internship offers the opportunity to observe and support across the many facets of our clinic to gain knowledge and experience from our skilled team of providers .

If you are interested in being considered for a discipline-specific graduate level student practicum, placement, or externship, please see separate job posting for clinical placements.

Internship Features :

  • Observe with support for clients in our program.
  • Daily participation and support in group therapy sessions and client rest times.
  • Assist with meal prep and clean up for lunchtime and snack.
  • Assist in therapy room and lesson preparation
  • Observe the collaboration of therapists on team intervention plans, behavior and sensory strategies, and daily activities.
  • Participate in mentorship meetings with the therapist type of your choice, if req uested .

Locations :

  • West Loop, Wheaton, Northcenter
  • 30+ days ago
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