Early Childhood Special Educator (Birth-2) — Home Visits

City of Norfolk; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

The City of Norfolk is seeking an Early Childhood Special Educator for the Infant & Toddler Connection division. You will provide Developmental Services to children birth through 2 years with delays and coach families to use intervention strategies in daily routines.

Must hold a Bachelor's degree and Virginia Department of Education teaching license in listed areas; one year of relevant experience; EI certification within one month; CPR/First Aid within six months; a one-time $5,000 signing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and Virginia Department of Education teaching license in: Early Childhood Special Education (birth–5), Early/Primary Education (PreK-3), Early/Primary Education (NK-4), Elementary Education (PreK-6), Educator of the Hearing Impaired, Educator of the Visually Impaired, Adapted Curriculum (K-12), General Curriculum (K-12).
• One year experience with developmentally delayed infants/toddlers.
• EI certification from DBHDS required within first month of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certification required within first six months of employment.
• Provisional licenses are not accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide Developmental Services to children birth through 2 years with delays or a medical diagnosis.
• Utilize coaching and adult learning to help families learn intervention strategies.
• Serve on multidisciplinary teams weekly to evaluate children and develop a treatment plan.
• Deliver services in the child’s home and community locations.

Skills

Coaching families in intervention

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Community-based service delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree + teaching license (various areas)

Job description

The City of Norfolk is seeking an Early Childhood Special Educator for the Infant & Toddler Connection division. You will provide Developmental Services to children birth through 2 years with delays and coach families to use intervention strategies in daily routines.

Must hold a Bachelor's degree and Virginia Department of Education teaching license in listed areas; one year of relevant experience; EI certification within one month; CPR/First Aid within six months; a one-time $5,000 signing