Job Description
We are looking for intervention providers with experience in Early Intervention. Our company provides Early Intervention services to young children (birth to three years) with developmental disabilities and their families. We primarily work with families in their homes. It is very intimate work. We hire people with the knowledge, experience and expertise to be genuinely helpful to the people we serve. More importantly, we re looking for someone humble and respectful enough to listen, meet a family where they are, and adapt to their priorities. This job is hourly work where you can set your own schedule and manage your own clients. Clinical and reflective supervision, mentorship and teaming provided. Supervision for licensing hours available. These hours will be compensated at a lower rate than hours of fully licensed practitioners.
Requirements:
-Licensed in Colorado (see licensing and clinical hours options below)
-Humility in interactions with children and families
-Passion for and knowledge of child development
-Effective and empathetic communicator
-Trauma informed practice/ training
-Functional knowledge of infant and toddler development as a whole as well as Social and Emotional learning in particular
- Dynamic understanding of ways to address behavior in developmentally appropriate ways
Licensing:
- LSW, LCSW with: Master's degree and state license (clinical supervision hours provided for those working towards clinical license.
OR
-School Psychologist with: Master's degree and School psychologist certification
OR
- Clinical Psychologist with: - Doctorate of Psychology or Doctorate of
Philosophy and Colorado state license
OR
- Licensed Professional Counselor OR Licensed Child and Family Therapist with:Master's degree and state license Education or experience in early childhood mental health
Description:
Impact the lives of young children with developmental delays through Early Intervention services. Collaborate with families to support developmental progress and functional life skills. Work includes designing and directing play based therapy for child and routines based intervention for child and family. Services also include direct support of parents or caregivers. Services most frequently take place in a child's home, daycare and/or community and sometimes via telehealth.
Social Emotional Providers will address attachment, trauma, sleep, child mental health, parent/ guardian mental health, connect family to outside resources, behavior, play and more.
There are opportunities to both receive and give trainings, learn through shadowing, collaboration and connections with other disciplines and providers. Snapdragon Child Development is committed to providing growth and advancement opportunities for employees. Early Intervention Providers can be isolated, but we provide teaming, transdisciplinary opportunities and support to ensure excellent intervention services. Employees are encouraged and given opportunities both to teach and to learn.
Bennefits:
Supervision of clinical hours available. Providers working under supervision to obtain clinical hours will be compensated at a lower rate for these hours.
Ongoing clinical and reflective supervision provided
Team collaboration with other Early Interventionists on Snapdragon team
Medical, dental, vision insurance and retirement plan options for full time employees with affordable buy in options for part time employees.
Bilingual candidates are welcome (though not required) and are eligible for higher compensation.
Flexible schedule and autonomy and support to manage it