Early Intervention Specialist

Kennedy-Donovan Center • Kingston, MA

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About The Position

The Early Intervention Specialist at Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC) plays a crucial role in providing family-centered services to support children aged 0-3 years and their families. This position involves collaborating with a team of pediatric specialists to address the individual needs of children through education, training, and support, ensuring that every child can thrive regardless of their circumstances.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in fields such as Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, Special Education, or Psychology.
• 300+ hours of experience with children under the age of 5 years.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in Spanish/English.

Responsibilities

• Partner with families to identify each child's strengths and developmental needs.
• Develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) in collaboration with families.
• Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services.
• Oversee case management and referral services for assigned caseload.
• Conduct home visits to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support.
• Facilitate parent/child and/or child groups.
• Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries.
• Maintain communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies involved in each child's care.
• Provide information to parents to help them make informed decisions regarding their child's progress.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Supportive work environment focused on diversity and inclusion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree