Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Fairbanks, AK
AHS Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,839/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingClinic
Pay
Description
Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) in the Fairbanks, Alaska area.
PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) ($50-$55/hour) to support pediatric clients of all ages in the Fairbanks, Alaska area.
Why Join Us?
At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.
Qualifications:
- Appropriate degree in Occupational Therapy
- Will need to get qualified with medical insurance companies
- Pediatric experience
PediaStaff is seeking a skilled and passionate Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of our clinic, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a supportive and positive work environment.
Job Details:
- Dates: Looking for someone to work a 6-12 month contract position
- November start date!
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Setting: Pediatric outpatient clinic
- In-person only
- Conducting evaluations to assess each child's unique communication strengths and weaknesses.
- Creating plans that implement measurable, achievable, and functional goals.
- Offering treatment to enhance communication abilities through various approaches.
- Working in a comprehensive care team to address a child's specific needs.
- Informing parents and families about available treatment options and the importance of early intervention.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about pediatrics and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.
Employer
AHS Staffing
15 nurses recommend working with AHS Staffing
At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.
When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.
As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.
About Fairbanks, AK
As a travel nurse in Fairbanks, AK here's what you should know:- Fairbanks has a cost of living index higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of goods and services.
- However, wages are generally adjusted to match the higher cost of living.
- Fairbanks experiences a subarctic climate with average summer highs of 70°F and average winter lows of -15°F, making it one of the coldest cities in the United States.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Fairbanks, but they may be limited compared to larger cities.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable accommodations.
- Fairbanks is car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary due to the spread-out nature of the city.
- Public transportation options are available but may have limited coverage.
- Fairbanks has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and unique experiences.
- Fairbanks offers a range of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music scenes, engaging in outdoor sports like snowmobiling and ice fishing, and enjoying unique events such as the Midnight Sun Festival and aurora borealis viewing.
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