Early Childhood Development & Behavior Specialist

Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized early intervention services, focusing on all developmental domains (cognitive, communication, social-emotional, physical).
  • Implement behavior support plans in collaboration with families using positive behavior support strategies.
  • Empower families through education, coaching, and resource provision.
  • Collaborate with therapists, educators, and medical providers for comprehensive care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

What We Offer:

  • Flexibility: Set your schedule on a per billable hour basis.
  • Meaningful Impact: Directly improve the lives of children and families.
  • Supportive Team: Join a dedicated team passionate about early intervention.

Experience:

  • At least the full-time equivalent 1+ years working directly with children (birth to five) with developmental delays/disabilities in early intervention, home-visiting, or inclusive childcare (Required).

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field (Required). Related field requires specific courses in Child/ Family Systems, Education, Special Ed, Trauma, etc. Be prepared to provide transcript(s).

Please do NOT apply if you cannot prove both of these requirements, as you will NOT be approved. This role is a state funded and approved program, so there is NO flexibility in the requirements to qualify. This role is also a per diem position and therapists are ONLY paid for their face to face billable time.

Skills:

  • Knowledge of child development milestones, early intervention principles, parent coaching and best practices.
  • Experience with positive behavior support strategies and family collaboration.
  • Strong relationship-building, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Computer proficiency.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within Warren County.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $40.00 – $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 – 15 per week

Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

  • Early childhood education: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Experience

  • Required: At least one year of full-time equivalent experience working directly with children (birth to five) with developmental delays or disabilities. Experience in early intervention, home-visiting, or inclusive childcare settings is required.

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field. Related fields must include coursework in child/family systems, education, special education, and/or trauma-informed care. Please be prepared to provide transcripts to verify coursework.

Important Considerations

  • Eligibility: This state-funded position has strict eligibility requirements. Applications will only be considered from candidates who can fully meet the above experience and education requirements.
  • Compensation: This is a per diem position; compensation is based solely on billable face-to-face time with clients.
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