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Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$91/hr

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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

  • Position Type: Contract
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed, Occupational Therapist-Contractor Pay Rate: $91/hr Work
  • Schedule: Part-Time, approximately 15 hours per week
  • Location: Fayette County, PA - In-Home Care Make a Meaningful Impact Are you a mission-driven individual looking to make a difference in someone’s life?

Achieva is seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and reliable professionals to join our Early Intervention contractor team. If you value flexibility, empowerment, and family-centered work, we welcome you to apply.

About Achieva For over 75 years, Achieva has been committed to supporting and including individuals with disabilities and their families. We envision a community where everyone leads a life of personal significance. Achieva provides personalized services and opportunities that respect each person’s unique aspirations.

Position Summary Conducts developmental assessments, develops individualized program plans, and provides Occupational Therapy for infants and toddlers within the context of established Early Intervention practices such as Routines-Based and Home-Based Coaching interventions. Reports to the Associate Director of Early Intervention.

Key

Responsibilities

Support the achievement of children and family outcomes through evidence-based Early Intervention practices. Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team in assessing the development of children across all developmental domains.

Conduct assessments, identify strengths and needs, and make recommendations for Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) outcomes and interventions. Establish rapport and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with children, families, and team members.

Maintain communication with the Associate Director of Early Intervention and Vice President as needed. Complete all required documentation accurately and within designated Early Intervention timeframes.

Maintain compliance with all state and county Early Intervention regulations, policies, and procedures, as well as HIPAA requirements. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Pennsylvania. At least one year of experience working with infants, toddlers, and families in an Early Intervention setting preferred. Must meet Act 33, Act 34, and FBI clearance requirements prior to providing services. Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license and properly insured vehicle available for daily use.

Why Join Achieva? Purposeful Work: Empower families and make a direct impact in your local community. Flexibility: Contractors set their own schedules and caseload parameters. Supportive Culture: Be part of a values-based, inclusive, and mission-driven team.

Our Commitment to Inclusion Achieva is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is committed to creating a workplace and community where all individuals feel respected, included, and valued.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for contracting without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

We are dedicated to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities in employment, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact Achieva’s Human Resources Department at 412-995-5000 ext. 650 or email jobs@achieva.info.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will conduct developmental assessments and create individualized program plans for infants and toddlers. They will provide evidence-based therapy within a home-based setting while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Pennsylvania with a valid driver's license and insured vehicle. Prior experience working with infants and toddlers in an Early Intervention setting is preferred, along with meeting all required background clearance checks.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Routines-Based InterventionInterdisciplinary CollaborationHIPAA CompliancePatient Care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$189k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $194k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 42 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 48% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

What does the Occupational Therapy market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$194k in purchasing powerPennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Occupational Therapy listings in Pennsylvania284 active9,061 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 48% no call · 62% no weekends42 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Occupational Therapist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment333 active listings, Nov 2026
New Occupational Therapy listings3,243 in the last 30 days1,641 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Occupational Therapy pay trend+3.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, 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

42 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

20 jobs
8
<$115k
2
$115k-130k
6
$130k-145k
4
$145k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

30 jobs · 24 employers
CME allowance
83%
401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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Tummy Time Academy · Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

$96.32/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist (OT) Early Intervention | Part Time | Flexible Schedule

Tummy Time Academy · York, Pennsylvania

$96.32/hr
#3

Home Care Occupational Therapist- 1099 (Eastern Suffolk County)

$65-$90/hr
#4

Home Care Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

$70-$90/hr
+ 40 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

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

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,973 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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