Early Intervention Developmental Specialist

Criterion Child Enrichment, Inc; Worcester, Northern (MA, KY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Monthly performance incentives

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Criterion Child Enrichment, Inc. seeks an Early Intervention Developmental Specialist to deliver high-quality home-based and center-based services for birth to 3 years, collaborating with a trans-disciplinary team and coaching families using a parent coaching approach.

Responsibilities include screenings, assessments, center visits, and coordinating with medical and social service providers. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field, 300 practicum hours, proficiency with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in infants and toddlers, early childhood education, special education or child studies required.
• 300 hours of practicum or work experience with children under five years of age required.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of all areas of infant-toddler development.
• Utilize a parent coaching model with families.
• Participate in screenings, assessments, and home visits as part of a trans-disciplinary team.
• Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
• Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families.
• Provide service coordination for the Individual Family Service Plan.

Skills

Infant-toddler development knowledge

Parent coaching skills

Trans-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in infants and toddlers, early childhood education, special education or child studies

300 hours practicum or work with children under five

Tools

Word

Excel

Adobe

Office365 (Outlook, OneDrive, Teams)

Job description

Early Intervention Developmental Specialist

• Full-time
• Compensation: USD 51000 - USD 56000 - yearly

Our Early Intervention programs provide services to families with children birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus of early intervention is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. We provide services in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community.

Full Time and Part Time Positions Available

• $5,000 Sign On Bonus
• Monthly performance-based incentives

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.
• Utilize a parent coaching model in work with families.
• Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.
• Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
• Collaborate with community providers to ensure continuity of services for families including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing/vision loss.
• Provide service coordination to assigned caseload including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree with a major or concentration in infants and toddlers, early childhood education, special education or child studies.
• 300 hours of practicum or work experience with children under five years of age.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office365 including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
• Ability to use computer-based technology including a computer/laptop and cell phone
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required.
• Bilingual/Bicultural candidates encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Competitive wages and compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible spending account
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Productivity bonus for salaried staff
• Generous time off, including vacation, personal, and sick time
• Paid holiday time off
• Voluntary benefits

Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization!

Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law.Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.