Early Intervention Registered Nurse

Criterion Child Enrichment•Gardner, MA

About The Position

Criterion Child Enrichment’s Early Intervention programs serve families with children from birth to age 3 who have developmental delays or are at risk for developmental delays. The program focuses on educating, training, and supporting families to help children learn and grow. Services are provided in homes, at early intervention centers, and in the community. The nurse works with families across the catchment area as part of a trans-disciplinary team and provides service coordination for an assigned caseload. Full-time, part-time, and fee-for-service (FFS) positions are available. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in nursing from a four-year college or university, or an associate’s degree or diploma in nursing.
Current Registered Nurse licensure from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Adobe, and Office 365, including Outlook, OneDrive, and Teams.
Ability to use computer-based technology, including a computer or laptop and cell phone.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Two years of pediatric experience is preferred.
Bilingual/bicultural candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all areas of infant-toddler development.
Use a parent coaching model when working with families.
Participate in screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center visits, and home visits as a member of a trans-disciplinary team.
Provide home-based services to families across the catchment area.
Collaborate with community providers—including child care providers, medical providers, social service agencies, and specialty providers serving children with autism or hearing or vision loss—to support continuity of services for families.
Provide service coordination for an assigned caseload, including coordinating the development, monitoring, and review of the Individual Family Service Plan.