Early Childhood Intervention Specialist - Real Impact

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Community service organization

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Intervention Specialist to support infants and young children (0-5 years) with developmental delays in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The role emphasizes assessments, IFSPs, and home-based interventions, working with families to promote optimal development.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain confidential records, and stay updated on best practices in early childhood intervention to ensure vulnerable children receive timely

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education or related field is required.
• Strong knowledge of child development, disabilities, and family systems.
• Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is essential.
• Willingness to travel within the Northern Cape region is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive developmental assessments for infants and young children (0-5 years).
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized family service plans (IFSPs).
• Provide direct intervention services in home, daycare, and natural environments.
• Educate and empower families to support their child’s development.
• Collaborate with therapists, educators, and medical professionals.
• Maintain confidential client records and progress reports.

Skills

Communication

Counseling

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Intervention Specialist to support infants and young children (0-5 years) with developmental delays in Kimberley, Northern Cape. The role emphasizes assessments, IFSPs, and home-based interventions, working with families to promote optimal development.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintain confidential records, and stay updated on best practices in early childhood intervention to ensure vulnerable children receive timely