Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Occupational Therapist
Job Type: Contract
The Alliance for Infants and Toddlers is seeking Occupational Therapists to provide multidisciplinary evaluations and assessments to determine eligibility for early intervention and/or make recommendations for services in Allegheny County. This is a great opportunity to help children and families get a right start in the first few years of their lives, a time that is so important to a child’s development.
- You will have the opportunity to assess children ages birth to 3.
- Your role will be to work collaboratively with parents and other caregivers to assess children and develop plans. The end goal will be to help families foster the growth and developmental potential for each child.
*You participate as a team member with service coordinators and other therapists.
- The work is done in home and community-based settings.
- By contracting, there is flexibility in scheduling. You tell us when you want to work.
- Day and evening work available.
Qualifications
Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Occupational Therapy and a current state license.
The Alliance for Infants and Toddlers has an excellent reputation with families and early childhood agencies. Our expertise is backed by excellent unit rates. Respond now and learn how you can join our Independent Assessment Teams!
Key Responsibilities
Provide multidisciplinary evaluations and assessments to determine early intervention eligibility for children ages birth to 3. Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and service coordinators to develop developmental plans in home and community settings.
Requirements
Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Occupational Therapy. A current state license is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania 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, 38% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $96k (middle half $84k–$114k)163 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Pennsylvania | 288 active | 9,181 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 38% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Pennsylvania Occupational Therapist listings: 7% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment338 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,154 in the last 30 days | 1,742 the 30 days before (+81%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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