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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Early Intervention Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing early intervention services to children aged 0-3 years who have developmental delays or disabilities. You will work closely with families, providing them with the necessary tools and resources to support their child's development. You will also collaborate with a team of professionals to develop and implement individualized family service plans. The ideal candidate is patient, empathetic, and has a strong understanding of child development and early intervention strategies.
Responsibilities
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- Developing and implementing individualized family service plans
- Providing families with resources and strategies to support their child's development
- Collaborating with a team of professionals to provide comprehensive services
- Monitoring and documenting children's progress
- Providing training and support to families and caregivers
- Coordinating services with other providers
- Maintaining confidentiality of family information
- Participating in ongoing professional development
- Advocating for the needs of children and families
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, or related field
- Experience working with children with developmental delays or disabilities
- Knowledge of early intervention strategies and child development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Patience and empathy
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have working with children with developmental delays or disabilities?
- Can you describe a time when you had to advocate for a child's needs?
- How do you handle stressful situations?
- What strategies do you use to engage families in their child's development?
- How do you stay current with the latest research and strategies in early intervention?