Northstar Pediatrics Inc. is always looking for qualified individuals who enjoy working with children and their families. If you have done therapy before and are looking for new career opportunities, or if this position would be something new for you, we are here to help. If you
have never performed therapy before, our supervisors will train you in play-based therapy tactics, and teach you how to work and operate within the Early Intervention Program.

At the moment, we are looking for dedicated individuals who wish to perform Developmental Therapy. However, in the near future we will be hiring for Speech-Language Pathologists as well. To qualify to become a Developmental Therapist with the state of Illinois, you must have
the following:A masters degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Special Education, Child Development, Child Development and Family Studies, Early Intervention, or Elementary Education.

• Documentation of completion of educational experiences totaling 30 CEU’s in each of the following EI core knowledge content areas: the Development of Young Children, Typical and Atypical; Working with Families of Young Children with Disabilities; Intervention Strategies for Young Children with Special Needs; and Assessment of Young Children with Special Needs.
• Proof of training in the use of a formal assessment tool that would allow you to perform global evaluations and assessments.
• If you are not already a certified Developmental Therapist with the State of Illinois, you will need to complete the required training of 240 hours under a certified Developmental Therapist (Note: this would be part of your onboarding/training that you would receive after joining us).
• Car and willingness to travel to your patient’s houses. We are looking for both full and part-time therapists at this moment. If you have questions or believe this career opportunity is for you, please send your resume to NorthstarPediatricsInc@gmail.com.