Early Intervention Developmental Specialist

Nichols College; Dudley (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Telemedicine Services

Mileage Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Plan

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Paid Holidays

Pet Insurance

Insurance Discounts

Auto/Home Insurance

Job summary

Kennedy-Donovan Center in Massachusetts is seeking an Early Intervention Developmental Specialist to support infants and toddlers and their families. The role is part-time, involves travel to homes and community settings, and emphasizes family-centered, evidence-based practices.

You will work with a collaborative team, document activities, and participate in ongoing professional development while supporting developmental growth for children birth to age 3.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other required documentation software.
• CPR/First Aid Certified (or ability to obtain certification within designated timeframe).
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental assessments and evaluations
• Partner with families to develop and implement IFSP goals
• Provide home, community, and group-based Early Intervention services
• Coach and empower caregivers to support their child’s development
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with EI standards
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + 300 hrs with children under 5

Job description

Early Intervention Developmental Specialist

and the job listing Expires on September 14, 2026

Early Intervention Developmental Specialist

$27.81-28.32/hour | Part-Time | Monday-Friday | Flexible Schedule

Make a Difference with KDC

At Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC), we’re committed to helping children and families reach their fullest potential. As an Early Intervention Specialist, you’ll work with infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) and their caregivers to support developmental growth through family-centered, evidence-based practices.

Join a collaborative team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work creates lasting impact for children and families throughout Massachusetts.

Why Join KDC? | Competitive Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care)
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Free Virtual Medical, Mental Health, Therapy, and Psychiatry Services
• Musculoskeletal Support Program
• Mileage Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Professional Development and Career Growth
• Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
• Up to 11 Paid Holidays
• Pet Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• BJ’s Wholesale Club Membership Discounts
• Personal Auto and Home Insurance Support

What You’ll Do

• Conduct developmental assessments and evaluations
• Partner with families to develop and implement IFSP goals
• Provide home, community, and group-based Early Intervention services
• Coach and empower caregivers to support their child’s development
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with EI standards
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 300 hours working with children under the age of 5.
• Flexibility in scheduling is required, including occasional evenings.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other required documentation software.
• CPR/First Aid Certified (or ability to obtain certification within designated timeframe).
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel extensively.

Preferred

• Experience working with infants, toddlers, and families
• Knowledge of family-centered and coaching-based practices
• Home or community-based service experience

This position is community-based and requires travel to homes and community settings. Candidates must be comfortable working in a variety of environments and utilizing technology for documentation and communication.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.