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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for developmental behavioral pediatrician in the United States is $192,507.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $170,000.00 and $220,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating children with developmental, learning, and behavioral problems. These specialists address issues such as autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other developmental delays. They work closely with families, schools, and other healthcare providers to create comprehensive care plans tailored to each child's unique needs. Their goal is to help children reach their full potential by providing expert guidance and support throughout their development.

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To excel as a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician, you need board certification in pediatrics, specialized fellowship training in developmental-behavioral pediatrics, and deep knowledge of child development and behavioral health. Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS), electronic health records (EHRs), and standardized developmental screening instruments is essential. Outstanding communication, patience, and collaborative skills help foster trust with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial to accurately diagnosing, managing, and supporting children with developmental and behavioral challenges for optimal outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by developmental behavioral pediatricians in their daily practice?

Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians often work with children who have complex developmental, behavioral, or learning challenges, which can make diagnosis and treatment planning intricate and time-consuming. Coordinating care with families, schools, and other specialists requires strong communication and organizational skills. Additionally, staying updated with evolving best practices and managing a high caseload can be demanding, but many find the work deeply rewarding due to its positive impact on children's lives.

What is the difference between Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician vs Child Psychologist?

AspectDevelopmental Behavioral PediatricianChild Psychologist
CredentialsMedical degree (MD), pediatric residency, fellowship in developmental-behavioral pediatricsDoctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in psychology, licensure required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, pediatric practicesPrivate practices, hospitals, schools, clinics
FocusMedical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of developmental and behavioral issues in childrenPsychological assessment, therapy, and counseling for children and adolescents

The main difference between a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician and a Child Psychologist lies in their training and approach. Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians are medical doctors specializing in diagnosing and treating developmental and behavioral issues from a medical perspective, often working within healthcare settings. Child Psychologists focus on psychological assessment and therapy, providing counseling and behavioral interventions. Both play vital roles in supporting children's health but differ in their methods and training.

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Infographic showing various Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, and 62% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $192,507 per year, or $92.6 per hour.

Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Inc.

Yakima, WA • On-site

$261K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Brief
Developmental Behavioral PediatricianYakima, WA
Employment duration:
Full time
Exempt Status:
Exempt
Offer Relocation?:
Yes
ID:
15596
HPSA Score for Primary Care: 18
At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a doctor, and we are more than a job. As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities. Taking care of a patient's health means caring for them with compassion. We treat our patients the way they want to be treated, regardless of where they live, where they are from, or what they can pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status.
As part of Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Children's Village is a unique vision that became a reality from key community organizations and dedicated volunteers. With over 30 specialized services provided, families no longer have to travel long distances for pediatric subspecialty care. At Children's Village, we believe in interdisciplinary care and work collaboratively with numerous clinical partners, including:
  • Speech Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis
  • Early Intervention/ESIT
  • Behavioral Assessment/Treatment Team

Learn more about Children's Village here: About Children's Village - Children's Village
Yakima County is the fruit basket of Washington and offers livelihood to many families with the abundance of its harvest. The harvest includes the nation's leading export of hops and exports in apples, grapes, cherries, and asparagus. The Yakima Valley is also home to many breweries, wineries, and cider houses. The abundance of agriculture contributes to the livelihood of our migrant farmworkers, warehouse workers, transportation industry, food industry, sustainability in farm-to-table programs, and more. Healthy communities are needed to produce these services. In addition, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is dedicated to ensuring that we are available to keep our communities healthy, educated, and informed of our services.
Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.
Who we are looking for:
  • A Developmental Behavior Pediatrician passionate about providing specialty healthcare as a part of a team to children/youth with special healthcare needs
  • A healthcare professional committed to working with underserved patient populations
  • New Graduate? Make your resume stand out by listing all clinical rotations and your experience in community health or with underserved patient populations.

Position Details
  • Proudly serving a largely migrant and Latino community
  • 1.0 FTE (40 hours)
  • EMR system is EPIC
  • Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Position Highlights
  • $261k annual compensation
  • Hiring bonus of $30k
  • Relocation allowance of $20k
  • $50k student loan repayment assistance beginning the month after your start date.
  • Malpractice insurance coverage (no tail coverage policy needed)
  • Visa assistance- J1Waiver and H1B
  • 4-week Medical Spanish Immersion Program in Xela, Guatemala

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits at no out-of-pocket cost to employees
  • Great personal leave time
  • 8 holidays per year
  • Annual CME allowance with 20 hours of CME time
  • Profit-sharing plan 401a
  • 2 retirement plans: 403b and 457b
  • Automatic life insurance policy
  • Employee assistance program

Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must be board eligible/board certified in developmental/behavioral pediatrics and have completed a developmental/behavioral pediatric fellowship.
About YVFWC
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic has changed since we first opened in 1973. We've grown into one of the largest community health centers in the Northwest, with over 40 clinics in 18 communities across Washington and Oregon. But we haven't forgotten the most important reason we're here: you.
Our Mission Statement:
"Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being."
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at providerjob@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity.

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