Early Intervention Specialist

Early Intervention Specialist - Therapeutic   HOURLY PAY: $20.20-22.84/hour plus mileage reimbursement  Positions start as part-time hours (about 20-25 per week); potential to quickly build up to full-time hours - depending on availability and caseload in certain areas     Coverage area includes: Palm Desert Palm Springs Coachella Indio *And surrounding areas  Raising a child with a developmental disability is a journey that takes knowledge, love, patience, and support. You will be part of a team that provides in-home early intervention specialized services for infants and toddlers where they can naturally learn and develop. Plan, schedule and provide weekly early educational in-home services for a caseload of infant/toddlers with disabilities including developmental delays and programs for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.  Administer and document all program assessments and updates accurately to meet timelines.  Design, implement, and adapt activities for language, cognitive, fine and gross motor, sensory, self-help, and social/emotional development, for each individual child, utilizing best practices.  Model effective adult-child interactions and provide written information on parenting, child development, and provide parents/guardians with written weekly activities and effective coaching.  Monitor, document, and share the child’s progress with the family and team.    This is a great position to start or advance in a therapeutic services career. We provide training and have many advancement opportunities in this program and in the company. We want to see our employees succeed!    Qualifications: High School diploma required - Bachelor’s Degree or some college in Early Childhood education or Human Development is highly desired  One year experience working with infants or young children and their parents/guardians preferred  Valid CA driver’s license in good standing; also must have been licensed driver for at least one year (in any US state) Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance  Strong attention to detail and organizational skills and ability to multi-task and meet deadlines  Effective communication skills to manage relationships a compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do Flexible availability including some evenings and weekend times as needed (need to be available generally when the parents/guardians are available so could be during the day, in the evening, or on a weekend day) Willing and able to drive to homes of program participants; working environment is in-home setting with the children and their parents/guardians   Why Join Us?  Part-time (about 20-25 hrs/week average) to start - can build up caseload to full time  Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week including: health benefits, 401(k) with company match, and Paid time off and holiday pay On-Demand pay - get paid as you go if you want! (no fees or cost to use this benefit)  Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities   Come join our team of dedicated and caring professionals – Apply Today!

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