Family-Centered Early Intervention Specialist

Hamilton County, Ohio; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HRA option

Free medical care via Marathon Health

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF eligibility

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

OPERS retirement plan

Job summary

Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services in Cincinnati is hiring an Early Intervention Developmental Specialist. You will develop IFSPs for infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays and deliver caregiver coaching in homes or daycares.

You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team, conduct ongoing assessments, support developmental evaluations, and travel within Hamilton County. The agency provides equipment and reimbursement for travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education, early childhood, social work, or related field.
• Ability to travel within Hamilton County as needed.
• Must pass criminal background checks, drivers abstract, and abuser registry checks

Responsibilities

• Performs multi-disciplinary evaluations and assessments using formal and informal tools to establish child/family eligibility and need for ongoing services.
• Develops IFSP outcomes based on family priorities as part of a trans-disciplinary team with parents, caseworkers, medical personnel, and therapists.
• Implements evidence-based early intervention services through a primary service provider approach with coaching interactions.
• Provides services in homes and daycare centers; travels to community locations to implement plans.
• Communicates family priorities and needs; offers coaching during weekly team meetings and joint visits.
• Develops and maintains individual records and reports.
• Participates in continuing education to stay current and maintain licenses/certificates.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education, early childhood, social work, or related field

Job description

Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services in Cincinnati is hiring an Early Intervention Developmental Specialist. You will develop IFSPs for infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays and deliver caregiver coaching in homes or daycares.

You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team, conduct ongoing assessments, support developmental evaluations, and travel within Hamilton County. The agency provides equipment and reimbursement for travel.