Early Intervention Coordinator - Children’s Health Programs Lead

Georgia Department of Public Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

13 paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Georgia Department of Public Health in Georgia’s 10‑county Babies Can’t Wait program seeks an Early Intervention Coordinator to oversee services for infants and toddlers with special needs, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local guidelines and managing resources.

The role involves cross‑agency collaboration, staff supervision, recruitment, budget oversight, and driving continuous quality improvement to expand access to high‑quality care across the district.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education (early childhood or special education), pediatric nursing, psychology, social work, or related field.
• Two years of professional experience with infants/toddlers and families or administration of a related service delivery program.
• Or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus five years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of federal, state and local guidelines for Babies Can’t Wait in the 10-county district.
• Manage fiscal, personnel and other resources to ensure program compliance and quality services.
• Seek creative solutions to reduce access barriers and coordinate across public and private partners.
• Conduct ongoing quality assurance and improvement based on data and program reporting.
• Recruit qualified professionals and support linking to statewide contracting for providers.
• Review financial reports, authorize expenditures, monitor budgets, and participate in audits.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Program management

Communication

Education

Master's degree in education (early childhood or special education)

Bachelor’s degree in education (early childhood or special education)

Job description

Georgia Department of Public Health in Georgia’s 10‑county Babies Can’t Wait program seeks an Early Intervention Coordinator to oversee services for infants and toddlers with special needs, ensuring compliance with federal, state and local guidelines and managing resources.

The role involves cross‑agency collaboration, staff supervision, recruitment, budget oversight, and driving continuous quality improvement to expand access to high‑quality care across the district.