Child Development Specialist - CDC - PER DIEM BC Chestnut

Inspira Health Network; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Inspira Health Network is seeking an Early Intervention professional to systematically assess strengths and needs of infants and young children in partnership with families. The role focuses on developing IFSPs, incorporating family priorities, and delivering evidence-based practices in the child’s natural environment.

You will educate and coach families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to promote health and well-being, with responsibilities that include collaboration with the NJ team

Qualifications

• Knowledge of family centered practices.
• Knowledge of typical and atypical child development.
• Functional computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with families to develop an IFSP with family priorities and data.
• Implement evidence-based instructional practices in natural environments.
• Provide education, resources, and coaching to families and professionals to promote health and well-being.

Skills

Family centered practices

Developmental knowledge

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Job description

Systematically evaluates the strengths, needs, preferences, and challenges of infants and children, in collaboration with the family, as part of a NJ Early Intervention Team. Collaborates with family and other Individual Family Service Plan Team Members to develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) which incorporates family priorities/concerns, clinical observation, and evaluation/assessment data to develop child and family outcomes. Implements evidenced-based instructional practices in the child s natural environment. Provides education, resources, and coaching to clients, family, caregivers, and health care professionals to promote and maintain health and well-being. **Educations & Experience:*** Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution in a related health, human service, or education field.* At least one year of documented professional experience with individuals from birth to five years of age who have developmental delays and disabilities; OR at least six (6) credits in infant and toddler or early childhood development.**Certification** **/Licensure:*** Certification and/or licensure by the appropriate regulatory agency preferred.**Knowledge & Skills:*** Knowledge of family centered practices.* Knowledge of typical and atypical child growth and development.* Functional computer skills.**Physical Requirements:****N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)**LiftingOStandingCSittingOLifting 20-50lbsOClimbingOKneelingOLifting>50lbsNCrouchingOReachingCCarryingOHearingCWalkingCPushingOTalkingCVisionC **Environmental Conditions:**NoiseOVaried TemperaturesCCleaning AgentsONoxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentO* Valid Driver’s license, proof of insurance and a reliable means of transportation as described in Fleet Safety ADM.291 \\*IHN\\* policy.**BENEFITS INFORMATION:**Click Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings?> **At Inspira Health**, you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth.Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties.Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.### Looking to Apply?Apply as a prospective employeeApply as a current employeeAlready applied?### Job DetailsJob Type:Per DiemDate Posted:2026-10-08Shift:DayReq. Number:20063683Pay Range:$65.70 - $65.70 per hour