Developmental Educator - Chittenden County

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc.; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood services is seeking dedicated individuals to coordinate Early Intervention services for infants and toddlers. This rewarding role involves providing family support, education, and service coordination, ensuring that children with developmental delays receive the assistance they need. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and have a passion for working with families. Join a team recognized as one of the best places to work in Vermont, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children and their families.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Employer-matched retirement plan

Educational support

Student loan forgiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field with relevant training and experience.
• Knowledge of developmental delays and medical/genetic disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide family support and service coordination for child and family goals.
• Deliver telehealth services to children and families.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Experience in Early Intervention

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Training in screening and assessment tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: South Burlington, VT

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

The Parent Child Center of Northwestern Counseling & Support Services seeks individuals with experience working with families and a desire to work in early childhood. This position will coordinate Early Intervention (EI) services for infants and toddlers in Chittenden County. EI is a special education service for infants and toddlers with developmental delay(s), or medical/genetic conditions that place them at risk of developmental delay(s).

Developmental Educators:

• Provide family support, parent education, and service coordination to address child and family goals.
• Are able to provide supports in homes, child care, as well as team settings.
• Provision of telehealth services to children and families.

Ideal applicants will have:

• Knowledge of child development birth to three; knowledge of developmental delays and children with medical/genetic disorders.
• Previous experience in Early Intervention, including current EI credential, and an understanding of program requirements.
• Knowledge of Children's Integrated Services (CIS) and the early childhood system of care for infants, toddlers, and their families.
• Training in screening and assessment tools.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; reliable internet connection at home; and a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for transportation.

At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period.We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Human Services, or other related field; as well as relevant training and experience.