Home-Based Developmental Specialist: Early Intervention

CHD Brand; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $24-$28/hour

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a Developmental Specialist to join our community-based early intervention team. You will assess children birth to three years and provide therapies in home or daycare settings, focusing on family-centered care and coaching parents.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in early education or early intervention, plus practicums with young children. Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply; EICS certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in early education or early intervention required.
• EICS certification preferred.
• 300 hours of practicum or work with young children required (birth to five).
• First Aid and CPR (infant and child) required.
• Spanish speaking encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assess children birth to three and provide therapies.
• Work in home or daycare settings to support families.
• Coach parents and provide strategies for diverse populations.
• Collaborate with CHD Care team in community-based settings.

Skills

Spanish speaking

Family centered care

Coaching parents

Community-based work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in early education or early intervention

Tools

EICS certification

First Aid

CPR (infant and child)

Practicum hours (birth to five)

Job description

Center for Human Development (CHD) is seeking a Developmental Specialist to join our community-based early intervention team. You will assess children birth to three years and provide therapies in home or daycare settings, focusing on family-centered care and coaching parents.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in early education or early intervention, plus practicums with young children. Spanish-speaking applicants are encouraged to apply; EICS certification is a plus.