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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for first steps pediatric therapy in the United States is $86,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the First Steps Pediatric Therapy position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a First Steps Pediatric Therapy role, you need a solid background in pediatric therapy practices, such as physical, occupational, or speech therapy, along with a relevant degree and appropriate state licensure or certification. Familiarity with therapy planning software, documentation systems, and evidence-based intervention tools is often required. Exceptional communication, patience, and cultural sensitivity help practitioners connect with children and their families and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications ensure high-quality, personalized care that supports children’s developmental progress in early intervention settings.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by First Steps Pediatric Therapy professionals, and how are they addressed?

Professionals in First Steps Pediatric Therapy often encounter challenges such as working with children who have complex needs, navigating diverse family dynamics, and adapting therapeutic approaches for home or community settings. These challenges are addressed through ongoing training, collaboration with other therapists and healthcare providers, and relying on strong support systems within the organization. Therapists also employ creative problem-solving and tailored interventions to meet each child's unique needs. Open communication with families and regular team meetings help ensure everyone is working toward common developmental goals. This supportive, team-oriented approach enables therapists to provide effective and compassionate care, even in challenging circumstances.

What is a First Steps Pediatric Therapy?

A First Steps Pediatric Therapy job involves working with infants and young children with developmental delays or disabilities to improve their motor, communication, cognitive, and social skills. Therapists, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapists, provide early intervention services in homes, clinics, or community settings. They collaborate with families and caregivers to create individualized treatment plans that support the child's growth and independence. This role requires patience, compassion, and expertise in child development to help children reach their full potential.

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Infographic showing various First Steps Pediatric Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,665 per year, or $41.7 per hour.

Indiana First Steps Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, or Physical Therapist

Associates in Pediatric Therapy LLC

Evansville, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:

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:

  • Evaluate and treat children from birth to age 21 for speech, language, oral motor, feeding, voice, fluency, articulation, or social communication disorders to achieve the highest level of functioning and prevent regression.
  • Work closely with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • 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.

What You’ll Do:


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 Physical Therapist Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Requirements:

  • Examines and evaluates children from birth to age 3 with a variety of congenital and orthopedic conditions to improve mobility through skilled gross motor interventions including but not limited to gait training, equipment and orthotic management, neuromuscular re-education, and therapeutic exercises.
  • Our ideal candidate holds a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy and an applicable and current, unrestricted license to practice (or in the process of obtaining license).

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:

What We’re Looking For:

  • An individual who thrives on being part of a team, working alongside other disciplines, as needed
  • New grads are welcome to apply!


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.