Social Worker

T&K Pediatric Services•Jamestown, ND

About The Position

T&K Pediatric Services is seeking a Social Worker to join its Early Intervention team. The role supports infants, young children, and their families in identifying developmental needs, setting goals, accessing resources, and building strategies that support development in everyday life. Services are provided in the places where children live, learn, and participate in daily routines. The position involves community-based work, family collaboration, travel, and coordination with other professionals serving the child. The Social Worker completes developmental assessments and evaluations, participates in determining goals and intervention strategies, and provides individualized Early Intervention services. The role works directly with parents and caregivers to incorporate developmental strategies into everyday routines and connect families with appropriate resources and community supports. The Social Worker coordinates with professionals involved in the child's care, monitors developmental progress, completes documentation, and participates in team meetings, case discussions, and training. The Early Intervention team takes an individualized, collaborative approach and helps families develop practical strategies for daily activities. The role works alongside professionals in occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, behavioral health, and other service areas.

Requirements

Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Nursing, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, or Physical Therapy.
North Dakota license, credential, certification, or registration, or eligibility to obtain it.
Knowledge of early childhood development and family-centered intervention.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Good organization and attention to detail.
Ability to manage documentation and multiple responsibilities.
Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with infants, toddlers, or young children with developmental differences.

Responsibilities

Complete developmental assessments and evaluations.
Participate in determining developmental goals and intervention strategies.
Provide Early Intervention services based on each child's individual needs.
Work directly with parents and caregivers.
Help families incorporate developmental strategies into everyday routines.
Connect families with appropriate resources and community supports.
Coordinate with professionals involved in the child's care.
Communicate with families, childcare providers, medical professionals, and community resources as appropriate.
Monitor developmental progress and make recommendations as needs change.
Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
Participate in team meetings, case discussions, and ongoing training.
Maintain professional, respectful, and confidential relationships with families.