Your Career's Next Step Forward

Step Forward Therapy provides outstanding occupational, speech, and physical therapy services for children in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. We are looking for passionate individuals, like yourself, to join our dedicated team and advance their careers.

As a small company, we prioritize and support each member of our team; in addition to a competitive salary, each employee is provided comprehensive benefits and opportunities for bonuses and professional development. Step forward with us today to create a meaningful difference in the lives of the children we serve!

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Our Mission

Our mission is to provide consistent and comprehensive support to as many families within the community as possible through therapy, exploration, and education for the whole family. We strive to help children and families reach their full potential by providing treatment and support to not only the whole child, but to their family by providing evidence-based practice. We aim to provide a supportive and fun environment that focuses on relationship-building, respect and education for our staff, our families and our community.

Our Staff Philosophy

The staff at Step Forward Therapy, Ltd. are united in their belief that all children should have the opportunity to learn. We utilize evidence-based treatment strategies and consultation with school personnel to help children fully participate in daily life activities at home, in school, and within the community.

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Pediatric Therapist Positions

We are hiring compassionate therapists who are driven by the desire to empower children. We aim to be your next step forward, whether you just graduated, are transitioning into pediatrics, or are a seasoned professional.  Explore career opportunities and apply by clicking the button below.

occupational therapist
speech language pathologist

Preschool Positions

Step Forward Preschool offers a unique learning environment for children aged 2-6, blending age groups to foster growth and leadership. Our inclusive program, guided by teachers, OT, and SLP, ensures individualized attention with small group ratios of no more than 4:1. Join us as a preschool co-teacher and contribute to creating a supportive space for every child’s learning journey.

preschool co-teacher

Administrative Positions

Our administrative team is vital to our growth and success as a clinic. From scheduling to billing and front desk support, our admins make our Step Forward community the close-knit family it is now. For a career with incredible impact, apply today.

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Comprehensive Benefits

Employee-owned and operated, Step Forward Therapy has high standards for employee support and compensation. Our clinic boasts an incredible environment that prioritizes life balance, in addition to: 

  • 401(k) with 4% employer matching
  • BCBS Health insurance
  • Casual work attire
  • CEU reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Individual bonus opportunities
  • M-F Schedule / No weekend hours
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off  and accrued additional time off

Bonus! We have 2 therapy dogs on site!