Social Worker

T & K Pediatric Services; Jamestown (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus available

Four-day work week

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match

Continuing education assistance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Nine paid holidays

Office closed between Christmas and Ne

Collaborative pediatric work enviro n

Job summary

T & K Pediatric Services is seeking a Social Worker to join our Early Intervention team, serving infants and young children and their families in a collaborative, family-focused environment.

Early Intervention centers on development in the earliest years, helping families identify needs, set goals, provide support and connect with community resources for home and daily life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Social Work or related fields.
• ND license or eligibility for the position is required.
• Experience with infants, toddlers, or young children is preferred.
• Knowledge of early childhood development and family-centered intervention.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete developmental assessments and evaluations for infants and young children.
• Participate in determining appropriate developmental goals and intervention strategies.
• Provide Early Intervention services based on each child's individual needs.
• Work directly with parents and caregivers to support their child's development.
• Provide families with practical strategies and activities for daily routines.
• Coordinate with other professionals involved in the child's care.
• Communicate with families, childcare providers, medical professionals, and community resources as appropriate.
• Monitor progress and make recommendations based on changing needs.
• Complete required documentation within established timelines.
• Attend team meetings, case discussions, and ongoing training.
• Maintain professional, confidential relationships with families and team members.

Skills

Family-centred care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Documentation management

Infant development knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Social Work

Doctoral degree in Social Work

Job description

Sign-On Bonus Available

T & K Pediatric Services is looking for a Social Worker to join our Early Intervention team. This position provides services to infants and young children and their families in a collaborative, family-focused environment.

Early Intervention is centered around supporting children during the earliest years of development. In this role, you will work with families to identify developmental needs, establish goals, provide support and intervention, and connect families with resources that can help their child succeed at home and in the community.

Compensation & Benefits

• Sign-on bonus available
• Four-day work week
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match
• Continuing education assistance
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Nine paid holidays
• Office closed between Christmas and New Year's
• Collaborative pediatric work environment

Position Responsibilities

• Complete developmental assessments and evaluations for infants and young children
• Participate in determining appropriate developmental goals and intervention strategies
• Provide Early Intervention services based on each child's individual needs
• Work directly with parents and caregivers to support their child's development
• Provide families with practical strategies and activities they can incorporate into everyday routines
• Coordinate with other professionals involved in the child's care
• Communicate with families, childcare providers, medical professionals, and community resources as appropriate
• Monitor developmental progress and make recommendations based on the child's changing needs
• Complete required documentation accurately and within established timelines
• Attend team meetings, case discussions, and ongoing training
• Maintain professional, respectful, and confidential relationships with families and team members

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in one of the following areas:
  • Social Work
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Early Childhood Special Education
  • Nursing
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain the North Dakota license, credential, certification, or registration required for the position
• Experience working with infants, toddlers, or young children with developmental differences is preferred
• Knowledge of early childhood development and family-centered intervention
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organization and attention to detail
• Comfortable managing documentation and multiple responsibilities
• Able to work independently while also communicating effectively with a multidisciplinary team
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

About Early Intervention At T & K

Our Early Intervention team works with young children and families in the places where children live, learn, and participate in their daily routines. The work is collaborative and individualized, with an emphasis on helping families develop strategies they can use throughout their child's everyday activities.

You'll have the opportunity to work alongside professionals from multiple disciplines, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and behavioral health. We value communication between disciplines and believe that strong teamwork leads to better support for the children and families we serve.

If you're interested in working with young children and families and want a position where you can build lasting professional relationships while supporting early development, we'd like to hear from you.

Learn more about T & K Pediatric Services: T & K Pediatric Services #hc261405