EI Special InstructorEarly Education Teacher

Progressive Pediatric Therapy; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top competitive pay rates

Collaborative work environment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Progressive Pediatric Therapy seeks a motivated Early Intervention Special Instructor to support toddlers and families in their early intervention programs. This role offers the flexibility to customize caseload and hours while providing crucial assistance to children with diverse needs. Join a respected team focused on a strong work-life balance and effective pediatric interventions.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong communication skills and experience with IFSP/educational teams.
• Training in nutrition, hearing, vision, or behavioral interventions preferred.
• Ability to develop well-written goals and intervention plans essential.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with toddlers in early intervention programs.
• Provide multi-disciplinary EI evaluation services and direct treatment.
• Use a coaching model to help children maximize their learning and communication skills.

Skills

Experience working with children and families

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to utilize technology

Creative intervention planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in child development or related field

Job description

Who we’re looking for: A highly motivated Early Intervention (EI) Special Instructor to work directly with toddlers and their families in our birth to 3-year old early intervention programs!

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in child development, early childhood education or a related field. Candidates with additional training in nutrition, hearing, vision or evidence-based child-centered behavioral interventions will be considered for these specialty areas within this special instructor role.

What you’ll do with PPT: Our special instructors use a coaching model with families to help children of all ability levels maximize their early learning and early communication skills. The caseload for this position is within our birth-3 year old early intervention, providing multi-disciplinary EI evaluation services in Berks County as well as some direct treatment in Lebanon County. You can customize your caseload, hours, and geographic catchment area to meet your needs!

Skills PPT therapists possess:

• Experience working with children, their families & IFSP/educational teams
• Strong ability to use the evidence to provide effective services
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to utilize technology to streamline daily work, such as electronic documentation and billing with PPT, which makes everything easier!
• Knack for developing well-written goals and creative intervention plans and activities

As a well-known and respected provider of early intervention services in the area, Progressive Pediatric Therapy offers a variety of caseload structures to meet your needs. We emphasize a strong work-life balance, and believe wholeheartedly that this balance promotes overall happier team members, leading to better interventions for kids and families!

We offer top competitive pay rates, a collaborative work environment, and flexible scheduling. Health benefits are not included in this role. If this sounds like a good fit for you and your career goals, visit us today at www.ProgressivePediatrics.org or contact us to find out more!