Registered Nurse

Kennedy--donovan-Center-; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

403(b) plan

Student loan assistance

Tuition remission

PTO and holidays

Pet insurance

Job summary

Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC) seeks an Early Intervention Registered Nurse to support infants and toddlers birth to age 3 and their families. You will conduct developmental assessments, plan interventions, and deliver services in home, community, and group settings, using a coaching approach aligned with IFSP goals.

You will collaborate with families, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and ensure thorough documentation and compliant billing.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse degree and current licensure.
• Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct developmental assessments and eligibility evaluations for infants and toddlers.
• Collaborate with families to develop individualized IFSPs with measurable goals.
• Provide home, community, and group-based direct services via coaching model.
• Educate families to understand child development and access resources.
• Coordinate with other professionals to deliver integrated services.
• Maintain accurate documentation and monitor progress against IFSP goals.
• Ensure compliant billing and documentation per EI standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Travel readiness

Bilingual (optional)

Education

Registered Nurse degree

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

Registered Nurse$34 - $37/hour | Flexible Schedule | Work-Life BalanceMake a Difference with KDCAt Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC), we're committed to helping children and families reach their fullest potential. As an Early Intervention Registered Nurse, you'll work with infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) and their caregivers to support developmental growth through family-centered, evidence-based practices.Join a collaborative team where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work creates lasting impact for children and families throughout Massachusetts.Schedule: Full-Time (30+ Hours) and Part-Time AvailableMonday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pmWhat You'll DoAssessment & Evaluation – Conduct developmental assessments and eligibility evaluations to identify strengths and needs across adaptive, cognitive, motor, social-emotional, and communication domains.Intervention Planning – Collaborate with families to develop individualized IFSPs with meaningful, measurable goals and strategies.Direct Services – Provide home, community, and group-based services through a parent/caregiver coaching model aligned with IFSP goals.Family Support & Advocacy – Educate and empower families to understand child development, access resources, and advocate effectively for their child’s needs.Collaboration & Coordination – Partner with other professionals to deliver integrated, comprehensive services.Documentation & Progress Monitoring – Maintain timely, accurate records; track progress; and review IFSPs to adjust services as needed.Compliance & Productivity – Ensure accurate billing and documentation in accordance with EI Operational Standards and agency policies while meeting productivity expectations.Professional Growth & Teamwork – Engage in supervision, team meetings, case reviews, and professional development to stay current with best practices.Other Duties – Perform additional job-related responsibilities as assignedWhy Join KDC? | Competitive Benefits PackageHealth & WellnessMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care)Employer-Paid Life InsuranceEmployer-Paid Long-Term DisabilityFree Virtual Medical, Mental Health, Therapy, and Psychiatry ServicesMusculoskeletal Support ProgramFinancial & Professional GrowthMileage Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel403(b) Retirement PlanStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTuition Remission OpportunitiesProfessional Development and Career GrowthAdditional PerksVacation, Personal, and Sick TimeUp to 11 Paid HolidaysPet InsuranceAccident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity CoverageBJ's Wholesale Club Membership DiscountsPersonal Auto and Home Insurance SupportAdditional PerksVacation (156 hours), Personal (16 hours), and Sick Time (80 hours)*Up to 11 Paid HolidaysPet InsuranceAccident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity CoverageBJ's Wholesale Club Membership DiscountsPersonal Auto and Home Insurance Support*PTO is calculated using an accrual rate based on hours worked.RequiredRegistered Nurse degree and current licensureAbility to meet Early Intervention Operational StandardsStrong communication and organizational skillsValid driver's license and reliable transportationAbility to travel throughout assigned service areasPreferredExperience working with infants, toddlers, and familiesKnowledge of family-centered and coaching-based practicesHome or community-based service experienceBilingual or multilingual skillsWorking EnvironmentThis position is community-based and requires travel to homes and community settings. Candidates must be comfortable working in a variety of environments and utilizing technology for documentation and communication.Ready to Make an Impact?Join a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.