Early Steps providers are those individuals that enroll in the Children's Medical Services/Early Steps Provider Management System and become an approved provider upon meeting all application requirements. The Early Steps Policy Handbook and Operations Guide: Component 10 describes the application and approval process and outlines the personnel standards and requirements for Early Steps providers. Please review the Early Steps pool of approved providers:
- Audiologist
- Certified Behavior Analyst
- Certified Associate Behavior Analyst
- Hearing Specialist
- Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Marriage and Family Therapist
- Mental Health Counselor
- Nurse Practitioner
- Nutrition Counselor
- Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Physician
- Practical Nurse
- Psychologist
- Registered Dietician
- Registered Nurse
- School Psychologist
- Service Coordinator
- Special Instruction Consultant
- Speech Language Pathologist
- Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
- Vision Specialist
