Especialista en Desarrollo y Bienestar Infantil

Placements24; Culiacán; Hybrid; MXN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Placements24 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, MX seeks a compassionate Especialista en Desarrollo y Bienestar Infantil to support children's development and emotional well-being within a hybrid learning environment. You will work with educators and families to tailor age-appropriate programs and monitor progress.

The ideal candidate has a background in child psychology or development, at least 4 years in educational or therapeutic settings, and fluency in Spanish.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working directly with children in an educational or therapeutic setting.
• Strong knowledge of child psychology and developmental milestones.
• Experience in assessing child development and creating intervention plans.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.
• Proficiency in relevant software for record-keeping and progress tracking.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for children's well-being.
• Fluency in Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor the developmental progress of children across all domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical).
• Develop and implement individualized support plans for children with specific needs.
• Provide guidance and training to educators on child development and best practices.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to support children's well-being at home and in the center.
• Design and lead activities that promote social-emotional learning and resilience.
• Identify potential developmental concerns and facilitate referrals to appropriate specialists.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of children's development and progress.
• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in child development and well-being.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Empathy

Spanish fluency

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Degree in Psychology, Child Development, Early Childhood Education

Tools

Record-keeping software

Progress tracking software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Especialista en Desarrollo y Bienestar Infantil for their facilities in Culiacán, Sinaloa, MX . This hybrid role focuses on ensuring the optimal developmental and emotional well-­being of children within our care. The specialist will work closely with educators, parents, and support staff to identify and address individual children's needs. Responsibilities include designing and implementing age-­appropriate programs that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child psychology, child development, and experience in a childcare or educational setting. This position requires a dedicated professional committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor the developmental progress of children across all domains (cognitive, social, emotional, physical).
• Develop and implement individualized support plans for children with specific needs.
• Provide guidance and training to educators on child development and best practices.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to support children's well‑being at home and in the center.
• Design and lead activities that promote social‑emotional learning and resilience.
• Identify potential developmental concerns and facilitate referrals to appropriate specialists.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of children's development and progress.
• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in child development and well‑being.

Requirements

• Degree in Psychology, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working directly with children in an educational or therapeutic setting.
• Strong knowledge of child psychology and developmental milestones.
• Experience in assessing child development and creating intervention plans.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.
• Proficiency in relevant software for record‑keeping and progress tracking.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for children's well‑being.
• Fluency in Spanish is required.

Benefits

This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in Culiacán, Sinaloa, MX . Our client provides ongoing professional development and a supportive work environment. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid model while contributing to a meaningful cause. This role offers career growth potential within a respected organization dedicated to nurturing young minds.