Part-Time Early Intervention Evaluator (Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist)
We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), Physical Therapist (PT), or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to conduct independent developmental evaluations for the Early Intervention Birth to Age 3 Program in Cambria County.
This is a flexible, part-time opportunity for professionals who enjoy working with young children and their families while maintaining control over their schedules.
Position Details
- Compensation: $82.00 per hour for evaluation time spent with the Service Coordinator in the family's home.
- Schedule: 2-3 days/week. Flexible Monday through Friday daytime hours. This is not an evening or weekend position.
- You will provide dates and times that you are available. The family will then select the date that best fits their schedule.
- Evaluation appointments generally occur between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., although your schedule will vary based on referrals and availability.
- The ideal candidate is available 2 weekdays per week, though the number of evaluations fluctuates. Some weeks may have no referrals, while others may include several evaluations.
- Expected annual earnings are approximately $18,000–$25,000, depending on referral volume and availability.
Qualifications
- Current Pennsylvania licensure as an Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Must meet all state-required educational and credentialing requirements for Early Intervention evaluators.
Pre-Service Requirements
Before conducting evaluations independently, selected candidates must complete several state-required onboarding activities, including:
- Required Early Intervention pre-service training (unless you already work in EI)
- Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification
- State-required background clearances
- A minimum of two observation sessions with an experienced evaluator in your area
Please note that these onboarding requirements are unpaid and must be completed before beginning evaluation assignments.
If you are looking for a flexible daytime position that allows you to make a meaningful impact on young children and their families, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $82.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
