Early Intervention Occupational Therapist
Listed compensation
USD 65000–USD 69000– /yr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Company Description
About Us
Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community.
- Full Time and Part Time Positions Available
- $5,000 Sign On Bonus
- Monthly performance-based incentives
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.
- Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families.
- Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.
- Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss.
Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university.
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Allied Professional Health.
- Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
- Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.
- Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply
- Additional Information
Benefits
- Competitive wages and compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Flexible spending account
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Productivity bonus for salaried staff
- Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time
- Paid holiday time off
- Professional development opportunities
Voluntary Benefits
Please visit our website at criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization!
Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.
Compensation: USD 65000 - USD 69000 - yearly
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Massachusetts, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (214 salary observations; 645 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,562 salary observations; 29,543 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in occupational therapy | ranked against 9,043 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $65k–$69k | Occupational Therapy median $81k (middle half $70k–$101k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Massachusetts vs national | $94k median in Massachusetts | $97k nationally (−3%)214 state / 5,562 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$63k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Massachusetts | 227 active | 9,040 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 28% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Massachusetts occupational therapist listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment237 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,212 in the last 30 days | 1,658 the 30 days before (+94%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Early Intervention Occupational Therapist at HSMC a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,043 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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