What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Intervention Therapist position at National Therapy Center?
National Therapy Center is seeking mission-driven SLP, OT and PT Early Intervention Therapists to provide early intervention services to children ages birth to three through our partnership with the District of Columbia Early Intervention (DCEI) program. This is a flexible, field-based position with opportunities to create your own schedule, work independently, and deliver therapy in natural environments across Washington, DC.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Lead developmental assessments and create effective, individualized IFSPs that support each child's unique needs.
- Deliver engaging, hands-on therapy that promotes gross motor development in a family-centered approach.
- Partner with caregivers and collaborate closely with fellow early intervention professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold all DCEI standards with consistency and professionalism.
- Empower families by coaching them on practical, at-home strategies that reinforce progress and support long-term growth.
- Master's or Doctorate in Physical/Speech/Occupational Therapy.
- Active DC PT/SLP/OT license (Maryland license preferred or willingness to obtain within 30 days).
- Pediatric experience preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to work independently in the field and lift up to 10 pounds.
- Top-tier compensation with competitive hourly pay ranging from $90 to $100.
- Design your ideal workday with the freedom to create your own schedule during flexible core hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- Strong administrative and clinical support from a collaborative multidisciplinary team that values teamwork, transparency, and family-centered care.
- Work with a warm, caring and passionate team of likeminded therapists dedicated to provided children with what they need most, when they need it most!
Salary : $90 - $100