Gulf Central Early Steps is growing, and we're looking for passionate OTs, PTs, SLPs, and Infant Toddler Developmental Specialists (ITDS) to join our team across Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte, DeSoto, Highlands, and Hardee Counties. If you love working with young children, partnering with families, and celebrating the little moments that lead to big developmental gains, we'd love to have you on our team! Early intervention is about so much more than providing a service, it's about building relationships, empowering families, and making a meaningful difference during the most important years of a child's development. Join a team where the work you do today can have a lasting impact on a child and family for years to come! Why Join Gulf Central Early Steps? You'll have the opportunity to: Work directly with infants, toddlers, and their families Help children build skills during a critical period of development Coach and empower caregivers to support development in everyday routines Create individualized strategies based on each child and family Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals Provide services in the child's natural environment, including homes and community settings Build meaningful relationships with families and see the impact of your work firsthand
We're Hiring:
Occupational Therapists (OT) North Port | Central Sarasota | Arcadia/DeSoto | Central Manatee Physical Therapists (PT) Western Manatee | Sarasota/Manatee | DeSoto Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) DeSoto Infant Toddler Developmental Specialists (ITDS) North Port | Charlotte | Arcadia/DeSoto |
Sebring Area Competitive Compensation:
Contract Positions:
$50-$96 per session
Staff Positions:
$71,000-$89,999 Mileage paid for work-related travel What We're Looking For We're looking for professionals who are: Passionate about early childhood development Family-centered and relationship-focused Collaborative and team-oriented Organized, dependable, and strong communicators Comfortable working independently while being part of a supportive team Committed to providing quality services in natural environments ITDS applicants: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field, plus at least 1 year of Early Intervention (birth-3) experience. Staff Position Benefits For staff positions, we offer: Health, dental & vision insurance 10% employer contribution to a 401(k) after one year Generous paid time off Mileage reimbursement Flexible scheduling Supplemental/voluntary insurance options Contract positions do not include staff benefits. If you're looking for work that is meaningful, flexible, and centered around helping children and families thrive, Gulf Central Early Steps may be the place for you!
Pay:
$50.00 - $96.32 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 - 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Retirement plan Travel reimbursement Vision insurance