Pays $83,544 - $93,837Psychologist market median is ~$73k (333 jobs)

Early Intervention - Occupational Health Therapist

PsychologistFull-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

$83K-$93K. Generous PTO. 12 holidays. 401k match. Health/dental/vision. Work with infants and toddlers. Alaska adventure. Make a real impact.

Join Programs for Infants and Children as a Early Intervention - Occupational Health Therapist in Alaska.

Requirements

  • THE ORGANIZATION: PIC’s mission is to promote the growth and development of young children who experience developmental delays by supporting and strengthening parents.
  • Work is usually performed as a home-based service designed to directly involve parents in providing family-oriented social, nutritional, developmental, and behavioral opportunities for their children.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $83,544 - $93,837

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.

Work with Programs for Infants and Children in Alaska.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist provides assessment and intervention services to foster the growth and development of children from birth to age three. They work as part of a trans-disciplinary team to develop and implement Individualized Family Services Plans (IFSP) in home-based settings.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. They must also possess or be eligible for a professional license to practice in Alaska.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Occupational therapyEarly interventionAssessmentIntervention strategiesFamily-oriented careTrans-disciplinary teamworkIndividualized family services planDevelopmental supportBehavioral opportunitiesPediatric care

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

Of the 40 active Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 65% are remote, 23% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Alaska's cost-of-living index is 125.8 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$89k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $71k in an average-cost state — Alaska ranks #8 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Psychologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 13.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Early Intervention - Occupational Health Therapist at Programs for Infants and Children a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$89k midpoint, that is roughly $4k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Psychologist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Programs for Infants and Children

Health and Human Services
Anchorage, AK
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
401(k) with Employer Match
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Generous PTO
12 Paid Holidays
Liability Insurance