Early Intervention Specialist- Chester

About Play • Chester, SC

19d • Hybrid

About The Position

About Play is seeking an Early Interventionist to join our passionate, fun, creative, and committed team. We serve families and children ages birth to six years who have developmental delays or disabilities in various areas and counties of South Carolina, including York, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Chester, Lancaster, Wylie, and Clover. We are looking for energetic, creative, motivated, and passion-driven professionals with great time management and organizational skills. Our mission is to change lives by providing family-centered early intervention services.

Requirements

• Must reside in South Carolina.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Family & Consumer Science, or any related field, plus 1 year of documented experience working with children birth to six years old.
• OR 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 and Reliable Car.
• Must have at least 1 year of Experience w Children 0-6 Yr.

Nice To Haves

• Prior early interventionist experience.
• Prior teaching experience.
• Prior early child development experience.
• Recent & upcoming college graduate with a degree in a related field and a willingness for on-the-job training.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification (Heartsaver, Infant & Child).

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
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K (Retirement)
• 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