Infant-Toddler Early Intervention Specialist

KIDS; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KIDS in Charleston, SC seeks an Early Intervention/Education professional to deliver services to infants and toddlers in natural environments. The role includes maintaining caseloads, conducting assessments, and coaching families to support development from birth to age three.

Minimum qualifications require a Bachelor's in a related field and at least one year of relevant experience. SC Infant-Toddler Credential requirements apply, with potential BabyNet experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, or related field.
• At least one year of documented experience working with infants and toddlers or birth to 5 years with disabilities.
• Must submit an application to the TECS office and meet SC Infant-Toddler Credential requirements.
• Preferred: at least one year of experience with South Carolina's BabyNet Early Intervention Program.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a minimum caseload of eighteen clients/families (if full-time).
• Establishes and maintains professional relationships with families based on trust and respect.
• Provides early intervention services in natural environments (home, daycare, community) to infants/toddlers birth to three.
• Conducts comprehensive family and child assessments for service delivery.
• Provides coaching and support to families to enhance learning opportunities.
• Works with families to create learning opportunities throughout the child’s day.
• Provides families with information on current research and evidence-based practices.
• Writes reports on child’s development and progress.
• Develops IFSP goals with the family and team.
• Monitors IFSPs per BabyNet policies.
• Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
• Submits routine clinical service notes per DHHS & KIDS policies.
• Keeps client records confidential and up to date.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings.
• Willingness to travel within territory.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

IFSP development

Family coaching

Documentation

Early intervention

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education: Early Childhood, Special Education, or Elementary Education

Child/Human Development

Interdisciplinary Studies (BabyNet focus)

Child Life

Communication Disorders

Family Studies/Family and Consumer Sciences

Psychology

Job description

KIDS in Charleston, SC seeks an Early Intervention/Education professional to deliver services to infants and toddlers in natural environments. The role includes maintaining caseloads, conducting assessments, and coaching families to support development from birth to age three.

Minimum qualifications require a Bachelor's in a related field and at least one year of relevant experience. SC Infant-Toddler Credential requirements apply, with potential BabyNet experience preferred.