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Excellence in practice comes from support, access to continued learning, and deeply valuing the ones doing the work. Hello Joy OT is about doing just that.
Join the mission for excellence in early intervention.
hey, friend -
you belong here
Whether you’re an early intervention provider looking for virtual mentorship, or a Missouri-based provider interested in working for Missouri First Steps, Hello Joy OT is made for you, friend.
Early intervention is as much a vocation as it is a career. As providers, we believe in the dignity of every child, and we have dedicated our life’s work to helping children and families.
Hello Joy OT is designed to serve early intervention providers, because we deserve to be valued, prioritized, and invested in, so we can keep showing up. Because we know excellence in service starts with supported and inspired early intervention providers.
Early Intervention Mentorship and Missouri First Steps Contract Agency
Hello Joy OT has contract positions for Missouri First Steps. If you're looking for a place where you're valued, mentored + supported - Hello Joy OT might be right for you. Let's find out!
Are you a Missouri therapist?
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I'm Katie, your all-too-real EI mentor + friend.
I'm an OT, mom, and EI therapist - I've worked with children and families for over 20 years, and I love, love, love sharing what I know and supporting providers. I'm so glad you're here.
hey there!
Set up an individualized mentorship program at the frequency and duration that best suits your needs. Programs include 1:1 virtual meetings and a dedicated folder with support materials curated especially for you.
1:1 Mentorship
invest in your practice
Hello Joy OT offers a limited number of contract positions for OTs, OTAs, SLPs, and special instruction professionals to provide early intervention services in Missouri. Positions offer competitive pay as well as extensive mentorship + professional support.
Hello Joy OT for MO First Steps
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SAMARA G., otrl/l
"As a new OT in early intervention, I have felt supported and much more confident thanks to our mentorship sessions. Katie's been a wealth of knowledge and has put me at ease navigating a new and often lonely setting."
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Come join Hello Joy OT and be part of a movement of excellence in early intervention.
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