Early Intervention Specialist-Chester/Lancaster

About Play • SC

82d • $40,000

About The Position

Are you seeking a career where your skills and passion for delivering quality care makes a positive difference in the lives of others? About Play is looking for an Early Interventionist to serve in the following areas & counties: York, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Chester, Lancaster, Wylie, Clover. Our team is passionate, fun, creative and committed to serving and supporting families & children ages birth to six years who have developmental delays or disabilities. About Play is looking to hire Early Interventionists for multiple areas in South Carolina. We are looking for energetic, creative, motivated and passion-driven professionals with great time management and organizational skills. Visit our website at www.aboutplaysc.com if you want to learn more on how we change lives!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Family & Consumer Science, or any related field.
• 1 year of documented experience working with children birth to six years old.
• Prior early interventionist experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in ANY field and 5 years of documented experience with infants and toddlers OR children age birth to 5 years with disabilities.
• Driver's License (Required) & Reliable Car.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification (Heartsaver, Infant & Child) (Preferred).

Nice To Haves

• Prior early interventionist, teaching and early child development experience preferred.
• Recent & upcoming college graduate with a degree in a related field and a willingness for on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Provide family-centered early intervention services to families with infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities.
• Perform Family Training with the caregiver and child in their home, daycare or natural environment setting.
• Provide training, education, and support to families in the areas of child development, parenting, and family functioning.
• Develop and implement strategies to promote the development of the child.
• Monitor the progress of the child and family.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Paid time off (Generous time off benefits, upon completion of Probationary period, sick leave hours available immediately after hire)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees