Come work with Hello Joy OT!
Whether you're a seasoned educator, or you're new to Early Intervention, you're in the right spot. Hello Joy OT prioritizes you - because excellence in practice starts first with valued and supported providers. Those new to EI can count on close mentorship to help you transition to the field.
Hiring across Missouri:
- Providers from across Missouri are encouraged to apply. Hello Joy OT is a provider-owned practice based in the St. Louis area, but is looking to expand across the state, particularly into rural areas. Flexible caseload and schedule.
We are looking for a special instructor who loves working with families and children birth-3 years providing early intervention for Missouri First Steps. Sessions are in-person in family homes, daycares and other community settings. Mileage is paid at .70/mile.
Annual pay estimate of $60,000 - $72,500 based on 25 visits/week for 50 weeks of the year. This is a 1099 contract position.
Pay Per Visit:
- $48.00 - $58.00 per hour visit.
- $220 per standardized assessment (DAYC 2).
This position offers:
- Monthly dedicated mentorship sessions.
- Dedicated communication channel for ongoing questions and support.
- Community of providers for support and learning.
- A commitment to your success.
Job Details:
- Early intervention therapy takes place in a family's home or other natural environment. You will spend days working closely with caregivers to support their child's development and successful participation in daily activities and routines.
- The ideal candidate will be someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and their families - and who is willing to learn and support others with kindness, a positive spirit, and a solutions-oriented approach.
- You will be enrolled as a contract provider in Missouri First Steps (can help with this process during onboarding).
- A bachelor's degree in early childhood education or similar field required.
- You must carry your own liability insurance.
Experience:
- Previous experience working in early intervention or pediatrics.
- Previous work experience (at least 1 year preferred).
This position includes primarily home visits. Must be willing to drive to appointments. Mileage paid at .70/mile.