Part-Time Early Intervention Assistant: Support Kids

Momentum; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation/Sick

Credit Union Benefits and Discounts

Retirement Plan (403B)

Direct Deposit

Reliable Schedule

Job summary

Momentum PTN in Torrance, CA is seeking an Early Intervention Assistant for a part-time role. You will support therapists and teachers, help children participate in activities, and foster safe, engaging environments for families and kids.

The position requires a high school diploma, English communication, and the ability to pass background checks; a bachelor's in Child Development or Psychology is preferred. Momentum offers flexible hours and a supportive nonprofit environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or equivalent; required
• Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Psychology, or related field; preferred
• Read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English well enough to perform essential duties and responsibilities; required
• Work collaboratively with families
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Communicate and work professionally and cooperatively with others
• Successfully pass all post-offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including criminal background check, TB test, and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
• Ability to run, push, pull, bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a friendly, comfortable, and safe environment
• Respects and promotes the right of individuals
• Provides ongoing support to therapists and teachers by encouraging children to participate in therapy group or other program activities
• Builds, supports, and maintains relationships with participating families
• Assists children in safely completing therapeutic activities and promote social interaction and play
• Leads the developmental center activities by providing stimulating and structured play activities for children to practice the skills that they are learning in their therapy groups
• Participates in daily collaboration and monthly staff meetings
• Participates in maintenance of equipment and toys
• Knows, follows, and upholds Momentum’s policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet department and/or business needs

Skills

English communication

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Legal eligibility to work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's in Child Development/Psychology

Job description

Momentum PTN in Torrance, CA is seeking an Early Intervention Assistant for a part-time role. You will support therapists and teachers, help children participate in activities, and foster safe, engaging environments for families and kids.

The position requires a high school diploma, English communication, and the ability to pass background checks; a bachelor's in Child Development or Psychology is preferred. Momentum offers flexible hours and a supportive nonprofit environment.