Early Development Educator - Early Support Services

Who we are:
Community Partners is dedicated to providing quality developmental and mental health services to meet the needs of families and individuals in Strafford County. From comprehensive mental health care, to individualized services for persons with developmental disabilities, to family education and support services, we are here to help. If this resonates with you and sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we want to hear from you!

The Role:
As an Early Development Educator you will work with our youngest clients, birth to three years of age, and their families. Your days will be spent will be evaluating our clients up to aged three, and their ability to do certain tasks. You will also provide individual and group educational services. While working with and getting to know these kids, you will develop treatment plans to guide and help them achieve important milestones. The Early Development Educator provide services in both community settings and in families homes while making a huge difference in the lives of children across Strafford County.

About You:
Your training as an Early Development Educator has taught you that the work you do can truly change the lives of others. Your adoration of babies and toddlers drives you to want the best for them, and you know how to make that happen. You are curious, love to learn, play and explore, and enjoy spending time with people. Your communication skills are exceptional, your talents are great, and you are a committed, hard-working change agent on a mission to make the world a better place for our youngest occupants!

What we’re looking for:

• BS of BA in Early Childhood Education, Special Education or related field

• New Hampshire Certification in Education (preferred)

• Knowledge and comfort with home/community transdisciplinary model of service delivery is needed

• Training and experience in infant & toddler development

• Understanding and experience with family support and experience with family systems is desirable

• Expectation that staff will use the technology provided to perform their job

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

• Ability to utilize technology provided to perform requirements of the job

• Valid driver’s license, proof of adequate automobile liability insurance and reliable transportation required

Tell me about the benefits!
While working for an incredible non-profit organization with a great mission and fabulous culture, you’ll be contributing to innovative community and social change. With your amazing co-workers and clients that inspire you, the difference you make each day will not go unnoticed.

In addition to a wonderful working environment, we offer:

• Competitive Wages

• Paid Time Off and Holidays

• Health, Dental and Vision

• FSA Accounts

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Retirement Savings

• Wellness Programs

Background checks which include, but are not limited to, criminal, DCYF, OIG, BEAS and motor vehicle records are required.