Specialist Feeding

St. Joseph's Health • Paterson, NJ

3d

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Interdisciplinary Team, is responsible for conducting the assessment and treatment protocols of children with feeding problems. Serves as the primary feeder of the child. Collects data on the child's mealtime behaviors and oral-motor skills and caretaker integrity. Acts as the liaison between the child's caretakers and Interdisciplinary Team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Nutrition, Special Education OR an Associate’s degree with 3 or more years of related experience.
• Analytical skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment, attention to detail and problem resolution.
• Strong customer service, communication, organizational & interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducting the assessment and treatment protocols of children with feeding problems.
• Serving as the primary feeder of the child.
• Collecting data on the child's mealtime behaviors and oral-motor skills and caretaker integrity.
• Acting as the liaison between the child's caretakers and Interdisciplinary Team.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree