Early Childhood Screening Specialist

St. Joseph School District; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph School District in Missouri is seeking an Early Childhood Developmental Screener to deliver DESE-approved screenings and support families.

The role involves preparing screening sessions, administering ASQ 3/ASQ SE2/DIAL 4, recording results, and discussing findings with parents to guide development activities. It reports to the Parents as Teachers Supervisor and is an as-needed position.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of early childhood development.
• Experience administering DESE approved screening instruments (ASQ 3, ASQ SE2, DIAL 4).
• Ability to present screening results clearly to parents/guardians.

Responsibilities

• Attend work reliably and punctually.
• Prepare for screening sessions and set up screening area as needed.
• Greet families, explain screening process, obtain consent, and conduct screenings.
• Administer screenings and record data on protocol/summary sheets.
• Explain results to parents/guardians and suggest development activities.

Skills

Early childhood development knowledge

Screening administration experience

Parent/guardian communication

Education

High School Diploma or higher with 5 years' experience

Tools

ASQ 3

ASQ SE2

DIAL 4

Job description

St. Joseph School District in Missouri is seeking an Early Childhood Developmental Screener to deliver DESE-approved screenings and support families.

The role involves preparing screening sessions, administering ASQ 3/ASQ SE2/DIAL 4, recording results, and discussing findings with parents to guide development activities. It reports to the Parents as Teachers Supervisor and is an as-needed position.