Part-Time Developmental Therapist - Early Intervention

Benchmark Human Services-CT; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, & vision insurance

Life Insurance & short-term disability

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off & Sick Time

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Benchmark Human Services-CT in Connecticut seeks a part-time Developmental Therapist to support infants and toddlers with disabilities through Birth to Three programming. You will conduct evaluations, participate in IFSP development, and provide EI coaching to families within East Haven, New Haven, and West Haven areas.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor child progress, tailor services to family priorities, and ensure adherence to state regulations while promoting natural

Qualifications

• Meet CT Birth to Three education and licensure requirements.
• Bachelor’s Degree with Department of Education Endorsement 112, 113, 065, 165, 265, 057, 059, or 055.
• One year of experience working with children in early intervention.
• Bilingual encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Federal and State regulations, including Connecticut Birth to Three Program Regulations.
• Administer evaluations and assessments.
• Develop rapport with children, families, and team members to promote a healthy learning environment.
• Develop joint plan with family and recommend strategies using evidence-based practices and Natural Learning Environment Practices.
• Implement IFSP for enrolled families and recommend frequency of services based on child development status and family priorities.
• Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child’s development.
• Utilize the coaching model and Natural Environment teaching.
• Participate in Birth to Three trainings and meetings as appropriate.
• Complete Birth to Three Service Coordinator Modules and function as the Service Coordinator.
• Comply with standards to assure health and safety of all staff and individuals we serve.

Skills

Org & time mgmt

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Birth to Three knowledge

Natural Learning Environment

Adaptive learning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + DOE Endorsement list

Job description

Benchmark Human Services-CT in Connecticut seeks a part-time Developmental Therapist to support infants and toddlers with disabilities through Birth to Three programming. You will conduct evaluations, participate in IFSP development, and provide EI coaching to families within East Haven, New Haven, and West Haven areas.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor child progress, tailor services to family priorities, and ensure adherence to state regulations while promoting natural