Developmental Specialist

4 days ago


Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States Partners in Child Development Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Developmental Specialist to join our team at Partners in Child Development. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will provide in-home and childcare center Early Intervention services to children ages 0-3 who have or are at risk for developmental delays or have a diagnosed disability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development of the Individual Family Service plan (IFSP) including strategies and family outcomes addressing the child's individual needs.
  • Provide individualized, developmentally appropriate resources, and activities for the child and family utilizing parent coaching, participation in screenings, assessments, child and parent groups, center, and home visits.
  • Service clients through coordination and collaboration with team members, public/private and community service providers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Child Development Education or Child Studies, or in a related area with coursework reflecting at least 4 approved 3-credit courses on infants, toddlers, and/or families.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a pediatric setting working with children under the age of 5.
  • Experience working with children with developmental delays or disabilities preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients. Bilingual in Spanish/English is preferred, but will consider non bilingual candidates.
  • Current, valid driver's license and the ability to provide proof of insurance coverage for travel between home visits.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of developmental milestones and delays in children, as well as the impact of emotional, behavioral, and neurological disabilities on the child's functioning and development.
  • Sufficient computer and technical skills to complete position required documentation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with families, team members and other professionals.
  • Outstanding time management, organizational, problem solving and multi-tasking skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate flexibility, empathy and compassion for children and families.
  • History of maintaining client confidentiality, professional boundaries, displaying integrity, and credibility.
What We Offer
  • Family Friendly, Flexible Schedules
  • Up to 4 weeks of vacation with 1 week of sick time and 13 paid holidays
  • Medical: Numerous medical plan choices. Generous company contribution
  • Dental: Company paid premiums for employee coverage
  • Vision: Annual exam, allowance toward contacts & glasses
  • Productivity Incentive Program
  • Mileage Reimbursement & Company-provided cell phones
  • Registered Dietitian Services
  • Life & Disability Insurances: Company paid
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program including child & elder care & work-life solution location services, legal guidance for major life events, identity theft support services
  • Retirement & Financial planning
  • Pet Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Ongoing Employee Recognition Programs
  • Generous Employee Referral bonuses
  • Clinical supervision, mentoring, professional development & training opportunities

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