Developmental Specialist

4 weeks ago


Springfield, Missouri, United States The May Institute Inc Full time
Job Summary:

As a Developmental Specialist at The May Institute Inc, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality healthcare services to individuals with developmental disabilities. Your primary responsibility will be to coordinate and ensure the quality of services provided, while also providing home visits, participating in assessment appointments, and supporting assigned children in community group settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate and ensure the quality of healthcare services provided to individuals served
Provide home visits to address needs and issues related to the family
Participate in assessment appointments
Support assigned child in fully participating in activities with typical peers in a community group setting
Conduct Telehealth as needed
Coordinate supports identified by family in child's IFSP
Serve as a liaison between family and ancillary providers
Ensure that all paperwork is completed by required timelines
Assist family in the development of their child's IFSP
Monitor status of all functional outcomes and services that are provided
Review and modifies the IFSP as needed and completes necessary paperwork
Review and completes necessary paperwork for six month evaluations
Document each interaction with children and/or family on session notes
Maintain records of each assigned child
Assist in transition planning at least six months prior to discharge
Send referral letter to local school system
Monitor child's transition from early intervention to school system
Complete discharge summaries and required paperwork per required timelines
Attend child's IEP meeting, where applicable
Provide developmentally appropriate activities for toddlers that encourage inclusionary interaction with typical peers
Coordinate curriculum with other team members for services within the child's natural environment
Design curriculum to provide education and guidance to families regarding growth and development
Prepare all services and documents in a manner that is culturally and linguistically appropriate and sensitive to family concerns
Maintain confidentiality of all children and their families
Participate in staff meetings
Complete cleaning duties for bleaching toys and equipment after each use
Participate in workshops that are required by DPH and the May Institute

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree with a major in child development, special education, or early childhood education
At least 4 approved 3-credit courses that focus on infants and toddlers
At least 300 hours of practicum or work experience with children under the age of 3
Being bilingual is preferred

Benefits:

Generous Paid Time Off: 10 paid holidays, 19 PTO days, and a floating holiday for your birthday
Comprehensive Health Benefits: competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Investing in Your Growth: paid training and certification opportunities
Support When You Need It: confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Financial Flexibility: dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), LTD and STD insurance coverage options, and voluntary benefit choices
Investing in Your Education: tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance programs
Secure Your Future: 403B retirement plan with employer match
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