We are seeking passionate Physical Therapists to provide Early Intervention services to infants and toddlers throughout Illinois as Independent Contractors.
Why PTs Choose Small Wonders Big Ideas We believe therapists do their best work when they have flexibility, independence, and the support they need.
With Small Wonders Big Ideas, you can:
Set your own schedule and availability
Choose the geographic areas where you want to work
Build a caseload that fits your lifestyle
Receive referrals from our agency
Work independently without unnecessary micromanagement
Provide meaningful, family-centered care
Receive administrative and agency support
Grow your caseload at your own pace
What You'll Do
As an Early Intervention Physical Therapist, you will:
Provide individualized PT services to infants and toddlers
Support developmental skills through play-based intervention
Work collaboratively with parents and caregivers
Provide services in the child's natural environment
Complete required clinical documentation
Participate in IFSP/team collaboration as required
Maintain required Illinois licensure and EI credentials
What We're Looking For
Current Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) license
Appropriate Illinois Early Intervention credential or eligibility
Experience with infants and toddlers preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Reliable transportation
Professional liability insurance, as required
Compensation Starting rate: $50 per completed 60-minute session
About Us At Small Wonders Big Ideas Family Center, our mission is to provide high-quality, play-based therapeutic services that support young children in reaching their full developmental potential.
We believe meaningful progress happens in a child's natural environment through collaboration with families and caregivers.
If you're looking for flexibility, independence, and meaningful work with young children, we'd love to have you join our growing team! Apply today!
Numbers & Facts
Location
CHICAGO, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Child and Youth Servicesunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Early Interventionunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Liability Insuranceunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physical Therapyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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