Education Training Specialist II-Developmental Pediatrics

University of Florida•Jacksonville, FL

12d•$61,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Serves as a professional level clinician to conduct and interpret developmental evaluations and assessment activities with children and their families. Works with a multidisciplinary team to develop and monitor plans as needed. Provides case coordination for special needs children and their families. Provides home and school observations as needed for families. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work, communicate, and collaborate effectively with families, co-workers, schools and community agencies. Applies sound principles of data-based decision making to all aspects of practice. Demonstrates sensitivity and skills needed to work with families, children and staff from all backgrounds. Ability to drive for satellite clinics, provide trainings and support groups to the community. Provides internal trainings to the staff. Participates in multidisciplinary assessments and team integration meetings. Provides case coordination for special needs children and their families/care providers. Provides diagnostic based assessments as requested by the physicians. Reviews and interprets evaluation and assessment results provided and maintains appropriate records consistent with program requirements. Provides appropriate developmental outcomes and strategies for families and/or professionals working with assigned family. Coordinates client services and referrals to community agencies. Consults with other team members and community providers to ensure continuity of care. Provides home and school observations, as needed, for families. Designs, develops and delivers high quality training programs and support groups, applying best practice models, to families and professionals within our catchment area. Provides coaching to families and care providers on strategies and techniques needed for the special needs child/family in order to meet outcomes. Attends clinical staff meetings, as needed, providing input regarding patient case management needs. Attends other divisional meetings, as required. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area
Four years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work, communicate, and collaborate effectively with families, co-workers, schools and community agencies.
Applies sound principles of data-based decision making to all aspects of practice.
Demonstrates sensitivity and skills needed to work with families, children and staff from all backgrounds.
Ability to drive for satellite clinics, provide trainings and support groups to the community.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in special education or closely related degree
BCaBA or BCBA preferred.
Experience providing trainings and support groups preferred.
Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder needed

Responsibilities

Conduct and interpret developmental evaluations and assessment activities with children and their families.
Work with a multidisciplinary team to develop and monitor plans as needed.
Provide case coordination for special needs children and their families.
Provide home and school observations as needed for families.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work, communicate, and collaborate effectively with families, co-workers, schools and community agencies.
Apply sound principles of data-based decision making to all aspects of practice.
Demonstrate sensitivity and skills needed to work with families, children and staff from all backgrounds.
Drive for satellite clinics, provide trainings and support groups to the community.
Provide internal trainings to the staff.
Participate in multidisciplinary assessments and team integration meetings.
Provide case coordination for special needs children and their families/care providers.
Provide diagnostic based assessments as requested by the physicians.
Review and interpret evaluation and assessment results provided and maintains appropriate records consistent with program requirements.
Provide appropriate developmental outcomes and strategies for families and/or professionals working with assigned family.
Coordinate client services and referrals to community agencies.
Consult with other team members and community providers to ensure continuity of care.
Design, develop and deliver high quality training programs and support groups, applying best practice models, to families and professionals within our catchment area.
Provide coaching to families and care providers on strategies and techniques needed for the special needs child/family in order to meet outcomes.
Attend clinical staff meetings, as needed, providing input regarding patient case management needs.
Attend other divisional meetings, as required.
All other duties as assigned.