Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention
Core
Conduct developmental assessments and implement evidence-based early intervention plans for children (ages 0-5) and their families experiencing developmental delays.
Role type
Mid-level clinical child development specialist
Builds
Individualized intervention plans and support services for vulnerable children and families
Domain
Early childhood development and special needs services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Developmental assessment, evidence-based intervention strategies, case management, family counseling, interdisciplinary collaboration, record-keeping
Preferred skills
Knowledge of child development milestones and disabilities, strengths-based approach
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive developmental assessments, develop and implement individualized intervention plans, provide direct intervention services, offer support and education to families, monitor progress and adjust plans, collaborate with pediatricians and therapists, maintain confidential client records, advocate for children and families, participate in team meetings and professional development
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC