Physical Therapist- Pediatrics
Production pay · no annual figure stated
$90/visit
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Physical Therapist (PT), Early Intervention & Pediatrics
Delaware | Flexible Schedule | Up to $90 per Visit | up to a $10,000 Bonus with the possibility of a retention bonus at 12 months.
Come for the Flexibility. Stay for the Impact.
At BAYADA, we believe therapists deserve more than just a job, they deserve support, flexibility, and the opportunity to truly make a difference. As a nonprofit organization, our focus is always on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to children and empowering families.
We are currently seeking passionate Physical Therapists (PT) to join our Early Intervention and Pediatric team in Sussex County DE. We welcome Maryland Therapists with a Delaware License.
- Why PTs Choose BAYADA
- Flexibility That Fits Your Life
- Set your own schedule based on your availability
- Choose your geographic coverage area
- Part-Time (25+ visits/week), Per Diem (5 visits/week)
Compensation & Benefits
- Up to $90 per visit
- Weekly pay
- Travel stipend
- PTO
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Unmatched Clinical Support
- Dedicated office team supporting you in the field
- Paid orientation
- Comprehensive onboarding & professional development
- Bi-annual continuing education reimbursement
- 24/7 clinical support
- Collaborative team of experienced clinicians
- What You’ll Do
As an Early Intervention PT, you will:
- Partner with families using a coaching-based interaction style
- Empower caregivers with tools to support their child’s development
- Deliver therapy in natural environments — homes, childcare settings, playgrounds, libraries, and more
- Use electronic documentation for each visit
- Complete weekly scheduled visits
- What We’re Looking For
- Active DE Physical Therapist license in good standing
- Birth-to-Five, and/or Home Care experience preferred
- Passion for family-centered, community-based care
- Active Delaware license
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As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will partner with families using a coaching-based style to support a child's development in natural environments. They are responsible for delivering therapy, empowering caregivers, and maintaining accurate electronic documentation for each visit.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Delaware Physical Therapist license in good standing. Previous experience in birth-to-five or home care settings is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist- Pediatrics at BAYADA Home Health Care a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) — ranked against 465 active Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pediatrics — Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.9 / 10 · top 5% in pediatrics (physical therapy) | ranked against 465 Pediatrics (Physical Therapy) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Pediatrics median $93k (middle half $87k–$96k)14 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics listings in Maryland | 5 active | 471 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 44% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on | Maryland physical therapist listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $9k) · 31% offer loan repayment396 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings | 1,151 in the last 30 days | 751 the 30 days before (+53%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics pay trend | +5.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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