Early Intervention Program Specialist for Infants & Families

State of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi is seeking a Public Health Program Specialist II to serve families of infants and toddlers with disabilities in Yazoo County, MS. The role focuses on coordinating early intervention services, IFSP development, and supporting families in understanding rights and available resources.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree with 2–4 years of experience, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a commitment to family-centered practices.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years of experience.
• Commitment to serving diverse infants and toddlers with special needs and their families.
• Knowledge of child development and family-centered practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist families of infants and toddlers with disabilities in accessing health and developmental services.
• Coordinate, facilitate, and monitor early intervention services under Part C of IDEA.
• Develop and review Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and ensure services are provided.
• Conduct outreach to identify infants and toddlers with disabilities and engage community stakeholders.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Child development

Family-centered practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Mississippi is seeking a Public Health Program Specialist II to serve families of infants and toddlers with disabilities in Yazoo County, MS. The role focuses on coordinating early intervention services, IFSP development, and supporting families in understanding rights and available resources.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree with 2–4 years of experience, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a commitment to family-centered practices.