Child Development Specialist, Weekdays, The Lourie Center - MCITP
Core
Provide family counseling, training, and service coordination to support the social and emotional health of children birth through age 12 and their families.
Role type
Child Development Specialist (Clinical & Family Coaching)
Builds
Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) and assessment reports for Head Start, Therapeutic Nursery, and Parent-Child Clinical Services.
Domain
Early Childhood Education & Social Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Family counseling, family coaching, social emotional assessment, report writing, service coordination, multidisciplinary team collaboration, community partner collaboration
Preferred skills
LGSW, LGPC, LCSW, LCPC
Technologies
Social emotional assessment tools
Responsibilities
Assist in scheduling eligibility and family assessments; Provide family counseling and training using a family coaching model; Educate families about services and obtain background information; Participate in eligibility assessments and develop IFSPs; Administer and interpret social emotional assessment tools; Conduct clinical observations in homes, child care centers, and the community; Provide service coordination and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC