Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention (Contract) (62213)
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Main Location - Swarthmore, PA 19081Position Type: ContractorJob Shift: DaySUMMARY: CADES Infant Toddler Program offers a variety of family-centered services. Our therapists and teachers work with families directly in their homes and community settings.
CADES embraces the "coaching" model that will empower families to utilize strategies in daily routines to support family-driven outcomes. CADES is seeking qualified Early Intervention Occupational Therapists, for Delaware County and Chester County.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide in-home, related services and therapies for families on their caseload according to the child’s Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). Adhere to the coaching model to work collaboratively to support and foster the growth and development of children birth to 3.
Provides a range of services including developmental and instructional therapies, family support and parent education. Provides effective intervention strategies in the child’s everyday routines and learning opportunities. Provide community resources and support services to families. Complete daily notes and progress reports in adherence to the specific county policy.
Requirements Valid licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for area of practice: Occupational Therapy – Masters Degree 24 hours of annual Early Intervention Training. Must be working towards endorsement for coaching through the EITA Learning Path.
Provide services within the natural environment of the family (home, community) Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License Professional Liability Insurance Pediatric experience preferred.
Early Intervention experience a plus Bilingual a plus We offer: Established provider of pediatric services in Delaware and Chester Counties Flexible schedules Peer support and collaboration Competitive rates Training Opportunities Mentorship from Director/Assistant Director Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-home occupational therapy and developmental services for children birth to 3 according to their Individualized Family Service Plan. Utilize a coaching model to empower families and integrate intervention strategies into daily routines.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and valid licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, professional liability insurance, and commit to ongoing Early Intervention training.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- 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, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention (Contract) (62213) at CADES a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,471 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
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