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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for first steps for kids in the United States is $127,991.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $209,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFirst Steps For KidsChildcare Assistant
Required CredentialsCPR certification, early childhood education backgroundCPR certification, some experience or training in childcare
Work EnvironmentPreschools, daycare centers, early learning programsDaycare centers, preschools, community childcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEarly childhood education providers, nonprofit organizationsChildcare centers, private and public educational institutions

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Indiana First Steps Occupational Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist

Associates in Pediatric Therapy

Clarksville, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
First Steps Occupational Therapist or Speech-Language Pathologist
Location: Natural environment and/or clinic
Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time.
At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don't just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you'll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!).
What Makes APT Different?
We do things differently, and it shows.
  • Client-Focused Care = No cookie cutter plans
  • Diverse Caseloads = Avoiding a "one-size-fits-all" approach
  • Family-First Mindset = We care for the whole child
  • Run by Clinicians = You're never just a number here, our therapists take pride in what they do

Why You'll Love It Here:
  • Mentorship: Whether you are a new grad or an experienced therapist, APT provides top notch mentorship.
  • Flexible Schedules: Because life outside of work matters, too!
  • Bonuses + Growth Opportunities: Your work is valued, and your goals matter.
  • Amazing Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, life & disability insurance, company provided professional liability insurance - we've got you covered.
  • Clinician Run Company: You'll be supported by people who get the work you do.

What You'll Do:
  • The primary responsibility of a Indiana First Steps provider is to evaluate and provide treatment for pediatric patients between the ages of birth and three years with needs in the areas of physical, social-emotional, self-help, communication, and cognitive development.
  • First Steps at APT, while working primarily in children's natural environments (homes, daycares, community centers, etc.) also have the opportunity to work in other APT offices and contract locations, depending on the counties/areas served.
  • PTs, OTs, and SLPs interested in any of these settings can apply for this position.

First Steps Provider Essential Duties and Responsibilities (all disciplines):
  • Work closely with patients' caregivers and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) through a Coaching Model. Accurately document treatment sessions as well as progress or evaluation reports in detail.
  • Accurately document treatment sessions as well as progress or evaluation reports in detail.
  • Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities and upholds federal/state licensure and ethical expectations.

First Steps Occupational Therapist Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Requirements:
  • Evaluate children from birth to age 3 for fine motor development, visual motor development, sensory processing and modulation differences, executive functioning skills, and more in order to determine impact on activities of daily living (ADLs), rest and sleep, education, play, leisure, and social participation.
  • Our ideal candidate holds a masters degree in Occupational Therapy and an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).

First Steps Speech-Language Pathologist Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Requirements:
  • Evaluate and treat children from birth to age 3 for speech, language, oral motor, voice, fluency, articulation, or social communication disorders to achieve highest level of functioning and prevent regression.
  • Our ideal candidate holds a masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology and an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).

Requirements
See why we are proud to work at APT:
Watch the Video:
https://youtu.be/sAaIFxeMmaU
More info available at:
http://www.kidtherapy.org/careers
Associates in Pediatric Therapy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.