Home-Based Early Intervention Specialist - Part Time

Encompass Family Support Services; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Encompass Family Support Services is seeking a Part-Time Early Intervention Specialist to provide home-based, family-centered services to infants and toddlers and their families throughout the Fargo area. You will work in natural environments and collaborate with families to set IFSP goals and connect families with essential community resources.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, ND licensure or credentialing as applicable, a valid driver's license, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Social Work, Human Development and Family Science, or a closely related field.
• Program emphasis, training, practicum, or experience related to early childhood development, developmental disabilities, or family-centered services.
• Active North Dakota licensure, certification, or credentialing as applicable.
• Valid North Dakota driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel locally and regionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide developmental and early intervention services to eligible infants, toddlers, and their families.
• Partner with families to identify strengths, concerns, priorities, and goals for their child.
• Conduct developmental evaluations, screenings, and ongoing progress monitoring.
• Develop and implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and support family-centered outcomes.
• Coach and educate caregivers on strategies that promote learning, development, and participation in everyday routines.
• Coordinate services with healthcare providers, educators, therapists, and community agencies.
• Assist families in identifying and accessing community resources and support services.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in accordance with state and program standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, trainings, and professional development activities.
• Travel within the assigned service area to provide services in homes, childcare settings, and community locations.

Skills

Strong communication

Family-centered approach

Cultural responsiveness

Time management

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Social Work, Human Development and Family Science, or a closely related field

Job description

Encompass Family Support Services is seeking a Part-Time Early Intervention Specialist to provide home-based, family-centered services to infants and toddlers and their families throughout the Fargo area. You will work in natural environments and collaborate with families to set IFSP goals and connect families with essential community resources.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, ND licensure or credentialing as applicable, a valid driver's license, and the ability to