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How much do day program worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for day program worker in Naperville, IL is $19.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Program Worker vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectDay Program WorkerPersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsMay require specialized training or certifications in developmental disabilitiesOften requires CPR, First Aid, and basic caregiving certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks in community day programs, group homes, or day centers for individuals with disabilitiesProvides in-home or facility-based personal care for individuals with disabilities or elderly
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, community agencies, healthcare providersHome healthcare agencies, private clients, healthcare facilities
Job FocusSupporting individuals with disabilities in social, recreational, and skill-building activitiesAssisting with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility

While both roles support individuals with disabilities, Day Program Workers focus on community-based activities and skill development, whereas Personal Care Assistants primarily provide personal and daily living support, often in a home setting.

What cities near Naperville, IL are hiring for Day Program Worker jobs?

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Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wheaton

Wheaton, IL • On-site

Blue Bird Day LLC
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Blue Bird Day LLCexternal

$72K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) - Therapeutic Preschool and Kindergarten Program
140 East Loop Road Wheaton, IL | Monday-Friday, 8 AM-4:00 PM - no evenings or weekends.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Total Compensation Package: Valued between $88,000-$105,000.
  • Annual Salary: $72,000-$85,000, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Annual Increases: Annual merit-based increases.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Packages: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and employee assistance programs.
  • Paid time off and holidays: Generous PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday.
  • Growth and Learning: Continuing education and approved CEUs with annual reimbursement increases.
  • Professional Advancement: Opportunities to develop skills and take on additional leadership responsibilities, including: Department Head, Department Lead, Onboarder, and CPI Instructor, CPR Instructor
  • Mentorship and Supervision: Opportunities to mentor others within your department in addition to student supervision
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Available for all employees; company match $1 for $1 for first 3% and $.50 for $1 up to another 2%.
  • Flexibility For New Parents
  • Free onsite parking

Apply today at to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!
About the Role
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) at Blue Bird Day, you will provide occupational therapy to children ages 2-7 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs. You'll foster each child's sensory processing and integration, motor coordination, fine motor development, and independence.
Responsibilities:
  • Providing individualized therapy and therapeutic rotations
  • Implementing client-centered therapeutic approaches such as DIR/Floortime, Intentional Relationship Model (IRM), and reflex integration
  • Collaborating daily with physical and speech therapists, and social workers
  • Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care

Knowledge and Skills Required:
  • Required credentials to practice occupational therapy
  • Experience working with children and/or clients with special needs preferred
  • Competencies: proactive problem-solving, results-oriented, worksmanship, resourceful, and clear communicator

Why Join Blue Bird Day?
This is an opportunity to provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes growth therapeutic interventions.
Please see our full Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.

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