Special Instructor - Early Intervention (62208)

Cades; Ridley Township (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Peer support and collaboration

Training Opportunities

Mentorship from Director/Assistant Director

Job summary

Cades is seeking a qualified Early Interventionist/Special Instructor to provide in-home services for families in Delaware and Chester County. The role involves implementing therapy aligned with each child’s Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and utilizing a coaching model for family empowerment.

Ideal candidates will hold a relevant Bachelor's Degree and have experience working with preschool children with disabilities. This position offers flexible schedules and competitive rates in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Intervention, Early Childhood Special Education, or related fields.
• 1 year of experience working directly with preschool children with disabilities.
• 24 hours of annual Early Intervention Training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home services and therapies according to the IFSP.
• Use a coaching model to support children’s growth and development.
• Complete daily notes and progress reports adhering to policy.

Skills

Early Intervention experience

Pediatric experience

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Intervention or related field

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 48 Swarthmore - Folsom, PA 19033

Position Type: Contractor

Job Shift: Day

CADES Infant Toddler Program offers a variety of family-centered services. Our therapists and teachers work with families directly in their homes and community settings. CADES embraces the "coaching" model that will empower families to utilize strategies in daily routines to support family-driven outcomes. CADES is seeking qualified Early Interventionist/Special Instructor for Delaware County and Chester County.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide in-home, related services and therapies for families on their caseload according to the child’s Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP).
• Adhere to the coaching model to work collaboratively to support and foster the growth and development of children birth to 3. Provides a range of services including developmental and instructional therapies, family support and parent education.
• Provides effective intervention strategies in the child’s everyday routines and learning opportunities.
• Provide community resources and support services to families.
• Complete daily notes and progress reports in adherence to the specific county policy.

REQUIREMENTS

• Early Interventionist – Bachelor’s Degree in Early Intervention, Early Childhood Special Education, Child Development, Special Education or Family Studies and one (1) year of full-time or full-time-equivalent experience working directly with preschool children with disabilities and their families or a university-sponsored or college-supervised practicum or teaching experience with preschool children with disabilities and their families. OR
• Early Interventionist - Bachelor’s Degree which includes 15 credit hours in Early Intervention, Early Childhood Special Education, Child Development, Special Education or Family Studies and one (1) year of full-time or full-time-equivalent experience working directly with preschool children with disabilities and their families or a university-sponsored or college-supervised practicum or teaching experience with preschool children with disabilities and their families.
• 24 hours of annual Early Intervention Training. Must be working towards endorsement for coaching through the EITA Learning Path.
• Provide services within the natural environment of the family (home, community)
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Early Intervention experience a plus
• Bilingual a plus

WE OFFER

• Established provider of pediatric services in Delaware and Chester Counties
• Flexible schedules
• Peer support and collaboration
• Competitive rates
• Training Opportunities
• Mentorship from Director/Assistant Director