Job Description
- Provides Early Intervention services to children ages 0-3 who have been identified as having, or being at risk of developmental delay or disability.
- Supports parents and care providers by modeling strategies and providing education to promote their child’s unique development.
- Sets and monitors children’s goals in accordance with the child’s Individualized Family Service Plan.
- Works as part of an interdisciplinary team and collaborate with other therapist and case manager.
- Assesses, evaluates, and consults on a child’s developmental progress using discipline-specific assessment tools.
- Develops individual client goals and plans curriculum according to child and family’s needs. • Completes billing in a timely manner
- Provides suggestions and educational materials through written and verbal communication to their parents/care providers.
- Supports parents in learning ways to foster their child’s unique development. • Provides other resources and makes referrals to other support services as needed.
- Completes necessary documentation within the required timeframe, including treatment notes and progress reports.
- Experience working with families from varied socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds preferred.
- Sensitivity to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and economically diverse population.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented setting and collaborates with peers/leadership.
- Must be able to communicate effectively within the workplace, read and write using the primary language within the workplace.
- Masters in child development/Psychology/special education or related field.
- Ability to travel to multiple worksites and client homes; reliable transportation needed.
- Must have a valid California Driver’s License with Insurance, and maintain a clean driving record.
- Having a minimum of 2-3 Early Intervention experiences or special education preschool experiences is a plus.