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Paraprofessional Therapeutic Assistant

Job in Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois, 60189, USA
Listing for: Blue Bird Day
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-04-23
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
  • Child Care/Nanny
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 - 19 USD Hourly USD 17.00 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Paraprofessional Therapeutic Assistant (Wheaton)

We are seeking a Therapeutic Assistant Paraprofessional to join our team to support our therapeutic staff. The Therapy Assistant Paraprofessional will join a team of therapeutic professionals including licensed social workers, occupational, physical, speech and ABA therapists.

Mentorship and opportunities to observe therapy sessions, as well as assistance with graduate school application process will be provided for our therapeutic assistant paraprofessionals.

80% of our Therapeutic Assistant Paraprofessional staff have been accepted into graduate healthcare programs!

Our Therapeutic Assistants are paraprofessionals that gain a wide range of experience with room for advancement.

  • Assist therapists with clients and promote their participation in therapeutic activities.
  • Assist in therapy room and lesson preparation.
  • Assist students with their daily care needs.
  • Assist in cleaning and organizing facility.

    • Therapeutic Assistant Paraprofessional Requirements

  • Bachelors degree
  • Willingness to obtain a paraprofessional license
  • Ability to lift 35lbs

    • Our comprehensive benefits support our therapeutic assistant paraprofessional team in achieving work-life balance!

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience $17-19/hour
  • Paraprofessional license renewal
  • Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Floating Holiday and Professional Development Days
  • New Parent 6 week ramp up (20 hour schedule at full salary for first 6 weeks)
  • 401k with substantial company match
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • $25,000 Life Insurance policy
  • No travel and onsite parking

    • For more information, please visit our careers page:

    Our collaborative culture is celebrated by our therapeutic assistant paraprofessional team!

  • In-depth onboarding to set you up for success
  • Individualized mentorship focused on your unique goals
  • Birthday and Anniversary celebrations
  • Branded Company Apparel
  • Holiday celebrations and MORE!

    • Our Therapeutic Assistant Paraprofessional team supports an innovative program for neurodiverse students.

    Blue Bird Day is an intensive therapy program for children with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. Our therapies are offered in a preschool-like setting, but instead of teachers, our "classes" are run by therapists. Our collaborative team provides occupational, physical, speech, developmental, ABA, and other therapies to help our clients reach their unique goals. We have locations in Chicago's West Loop and Northcenter neighborhoods and in Wheaton, and we're growing!

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