Developmental Educator - Early Intervention

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Employer-matched retirement plan

$5,000 in student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services in South Burlington is seeking a full-time developmental educator to coordinate Early Intervention services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays. The role includes providing family support and telehealth services.

Ideal candidates will possess knowledge of child development from birth to three years and prior experience in Early Intervention. This position offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and potential student loan forgiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience working with families and a desire to work in early childhood.
• Knowledge of developmental delays and children with medical/genetic disorders.
• Reliable internet connection at home.

Responsibilities

• Provide family support, parent education, and service coordination.
• Support in homes, childcare settings, and team settings.
• Provision of telehealth services to children and families.

Skills

Knowledge of child development birth to three

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Training in screening and assessment tools

Education

Current EI credential

Job description

Job Details

Location: South Burlington, VT 05403
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly
Sign On Bonus: $1,000.00 (eligible and paid out at designated times)

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.
• Provide support in homes, childcare settings, 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 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.

EOE