Early Vision Intervention Specialist — Family-Cocused Care

Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CABVI) seeks an Early Intervention Specialist to work with families of very young children who have a diagnosed or suspected visual impairment. You will conduct vision and developmental assessments and support families as they engage with care teams in home and community settings.

Role requires a Master’s degree in a related field and a TVI license or Orientation & Mobility certification, plus experience delivering home-based services

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood, Special Education, TVI, Orientation & Mobility or related field.
• Must have current TVI license or Certification in Orientation and Mobility.
• Thorough knowledge of Early Childhood development.
• At least three (3) years of experience in a direct client service role in Human Services.
• Experience providing services for children and families in a home-visit setting required.

Responsibilities

• Provides vision and developmental assessments for children.
• Supports families in understanding the impact of visual impairment on development.
• Provides vision-based early intervention services in home, childcare, medical and therapy settings.
• Includes family needs in service plans and coordinates with Part C EI providers.
• Maintains accurate and timely records for client services and required reports.

Skills

Rapport building with families

Assessment skills

Developmental screening

Home-based service delivery

Family-centered approach

Education

Master’s degree in Early Childhood

TVI license or O&M certification

Job description

The Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired (CABVI) seeks an Early Intervention Specialist to work with families of very young children who have a diagnosed or suspected visual impairment. You will conduct vision and developmental assessments and support families as they engage with care teams in home and community settings.

Role requires a Master’s degree in a related field and a TVI license or Orientation & Mobility certification, plus experience delivering home-based services