Developmental Specialist (Bilingual Spanish/English) - Early Intervention

Location: New Bedford, MA (02740)
Company: Kennedy-Donovan Center
Industry: IT
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 11 days ago
Reposted: 4 days ago
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At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances.

About this role:

The Early Intervention Developmental Specialist is part of a team of specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child's individual needs through education, training, and support. You will work with families in a hybrid of telehealth and in-person sessions to provide services. While working closely and learning from a team of specialists who are experts in children's physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. In addition to on-the-job learning, KDC offers professional development activities and training necessary to maintain relevant certifications and licensures.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4 pm

In this role, you'll get to:

Partner with families to identify each child's strengths and developmental needs
Together develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
Conduct home visits to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
Facilitate parent/child and/or child groups
Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child's care
Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child's progress
This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule to visit with families!

We are looking for people who have:

Bachelor's degree, or higher, in one or more of the following fields: Infants and toddlers (includes Early Intervention and early childhood education), Child development or child studies, Education or special education, Psychology
300+ hours of experience with children under the age of 5 years old
Bilingual in Spanish/English
Strong written and verbal communication
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
A valid driver's license and reliable transportation

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Working with KDC - Kennedy-Donovan Center

KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!
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Web Reference : AJF/710724035-202
Posted Date : Thu, 09 May 2024

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