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Lactation Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo nightsPart-Time

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Job Description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day Shift

Description

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

Saint Alphonsus Health System is looking to hire a Lactation Occupational Therapist in Boise, ID!

As a Lactation Occupational Therapist at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will provide occupational therapy services to Mothers/Infants to help support breastfeeding and troubleshoot a variety of challenges and patient circumstances. You will complete comprehensive feeding assessments, create detailed care plans, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team and educate patients, families, and staff.

Position Details

This is a Part-Time position with an approx. schedule of 24 hr/wk supporting an approx. 12 patient caseload.

License/Certification

  • Must be licensed in the State of Idaho as an Occupational Therapist.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification required.

Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health!

Visit saintalphonsus.org to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Saint Alphonsus Health System.

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Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We are committed to recruit and retain a diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve.

Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The Lactation Occupational Therapist provides specialized therapy services to mothers and infants to support breastfeeding and resolve feeding challenges. They are responsible for conducting comprehensive feeding assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Occupational Therapist license in the State of Idaho. Additionally, a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Lactation supportCare planningMulti-disciplinary collaborationPatient education

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Idaho?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in occupational therapyranked against 8,992 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedOccupational Therapy median $94k (middle half $84k–$103k)227 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIdaho index 95.5US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Idaho52 active9,109 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 54% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $7k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,267 in the last 30 days1,694 the 30 days before (+93%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (8,992 Occupational Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs
4
<$95k
12
$95k-115k
4
$115k-135k
4
$135k-155k
5
$155k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs
401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
59%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational TherapistContract

AvaMed Workforce · Galt, California

$80/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Stanford Health Care · Palo Alto, California

$57.53-$76.22/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (OT)

$85/eval, $75/visit
#4

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible Schedule

$70-$75/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,992 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Boise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$474k
Typical market rent
$1,900/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.