Flexible, Home-Based Child Development Specialist

sunnydays; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Sign-on bonus

Professional support & development

Create your own schedule

Paperless process

Flexible schedules & locations

Direct deposit

Medical benefits for part-time

Job summary

Sunny Days of California, Inc. invites applications for a Child Development Specialist.

The role involves working with infants, toddlers and their families to deliver high-quality early intervention services in home-based settings across California. The position focuses on developmental assessments, implementing the Parent Coaching Model, and partnering with families to reach specific developmental goals within their IFSP.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred/required (for Orange County only) in child development, early childhood, teaching or related field OR a special education teaching credential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental assessments, provide child development services utilizing the Parent Coaching Model (Rush & Sheldon)
• Follow each child’s IFSP and work with the family to develop strategies to help each child reach their developmental goals
• Utilize the family-centered parent coaching approach to build caregivers’ confidence and skills and to ensure that progress is generalized
• Provide services in the child’s natural environment, in families’ homes, daycare centers and/or other community settings.
• Provide re-assessments and write progress reports (typically bi-annual)
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA and/or State/Federal regulations)

Skills

Early Intervention

Education

Master’s degree or credential

Job description

Sunny Days of California, Inc. invites applications for a Child Development Specialist.

The role involves working with infants, toddlers and their families to deliver high-quality early intervention services in home-based settings across California. The position focuses on developmental assessments, implementing the Parent Coaching Model, and partnering with families to reach specific developmental goals within their IFSP.