How much does a Developmental Therapist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Developmental Therapist in the United States is $39 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $35 and $43. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Developmental Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $32 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $35 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $39 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $43 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $46 US March 26, 2024
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Benchmark Human Services - Bridgeport , CT
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Description: Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus! Bilingual encouraged Join Benchmarks Early Intervention Services as a Developmental Therapist (DT)! We are involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Our Childrens Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential ofEVERYONE those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse;
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Benchmark Human Services - Danbury , CT
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Description: Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus! Bilingual Spanish Encouraged Join Benchmarks Early Intervention Services as a Developmental Therapist (DT). We are involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Childrens Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential ofEVERYONE those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are d
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Benchmark Human Services - Meriden , CT
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Description: Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus! Bilingual Spanish Join Benchmarks Early Intervention Services as a Developmental Therapist (DT)/Developmental Therapist Associate (DTA)! We are involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Our Childrens Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential ofEVERYONE those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective
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For more than 25 years, TheraCare has been dedicated to setting the standards for excellence for multi-service healthcare, developmental and educational programs. Our philosophy reflects professionals working collaboratively with families, communities and children to maximize each child's potential. We are seeking dynamic Developmental Therapist looking for a comprehensive and rewarding experience. In this role, you will provide evaluation, assessment, intervention and service coordination to children up to 3 years old with various developmental delays in a variety of settings. TheraCare offers: - Competitive salary and benefits(medical/dental/401(k)/vision/ESOP/tuition reimbursement) - Clinical supervision and support - Availability of clinical resources to aid in professional growth - Work/life balance and autonomy - Flexible schedules - Caseload clustered in geographic area of your choice - Semi-monthly pay - Professional development opportunities - Opportunity for Employee Referral
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Benchmark Human Services - Meriden , CT
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Description: Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus! Bilingual Spanish Join Benchmark’s Early Intervention Services as a Developmental Therapist (DT)/Developmental Therapist Associate (DTA)! We are involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us– from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Our Children’s Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effe
- 1 day ago
Benchmark Human Services - Danbury , CT
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Description: Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus! Bilingual Spanish Encouraged Join Benchmark’s Early Intervention Services as a Developmental Therapist (DT). We are involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us– from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Children’s Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we
- 3 days ago

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    Developmental Therapist

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    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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