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Early Interventionist - Physical Therapist

Physical TherapistNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$29.92-$75.49/hr

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Job Description

  • Job Location: KIDS Program Dickinson - Dickinson, ND 58601
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Education Level: Graduate Degree
  • Salary Range: $29.92 - $75.49 Hourly
  • Job Shift: Day

The Early Interventionist works with children birth to 36 months of age who have been found eligible to receive services through the Key Infant Development Services (K.I.D.S.) Program. Each early interventionist is assigned families eligible for infant development.

Infant Development is a home-based, family-focused service that provides information, support, and training for families to assist them in meeting their child’s needs.

The primary early intervention provider works directly with the parents to train them in carrying out priorities/outcomes, criteria, and age-appropriate activities within a child’s natural environment and daily routines as indicated by the child’s I.F.S.P. Travel in an eight-county area to the child’s home is required as services are completed at the child’s residence. This position supports the mission and organizational goals of HIT.

Qualifications

Graduate with at least a B.S. or B.A. degree in education, special education, early childhood special education, social work, or health care related field (Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech/Language Pathology, or Nursing).

Refer to North Dakota Early Intervention Birth to Three System Personnel Standards for additional personnel categories and EI roles approved.

Valid Licensure by the State of North Dakota in professional area of expertise or certification as referenced per licensure/certification column of North Dakota Early Intervention Birth to Three System Personnel Standards. Valid drivers license and auto insurance.

If license is from another state, obtain ND license within 60 days of hire. Competent in general development of children birth to 3 years of age.

Key Responsibilities

The Early Interventionist provides home-based services to children birth to 36 months, training parents to carry out developmental activities within daily routines. The role requires travel across an eight-county area to deliver support as outlined in the child's Individualized Family Service Plan.

Requirements

Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as education, special education, or healthcare, and possess valid North Dakota licensure. A valid driver's license and auto insurance are required for the extensive travel involved in the role.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Pediatric CareFamily SupportChild DevelopmentCase ManagementIndividualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 45 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

In North Dakota, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (38 salary observations; 115 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (15,367 salary observations; 58,963 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Physical Therapy market look like in North Dakota?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in physical therapyranked against 21,954 Physical Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$62k–$157kPhysical Therapy median $94k (middle half $68k–$109k)284 comparable listings, Oct 2026
North Dakota vs national$89k median in North Dakota$94k nationally (−5%)38 state / 15,367 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$123k in purchasing powerNorth Dakota index 89.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Therapy listings in North Dakota41 active22,194 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 58% no call · 42% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Physical Therapist listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment23,351 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (21,954 Physical Therapy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

28 jobs · 12 employers
8
<$105k
12
$105k-120k
1
$120k
2
$135k-150k
5
$150k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

28 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
46%
CME allowance
43%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,954 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About HIT

Services for the Elderly and Disabled
Mandan, North Dakota
11-50 employees

Living in Dickinson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$293k
Typical market rent
$1,244/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 2.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.