Early Intervention Specialist

A DIVINE BEGINNING LLC

Early Intervention Specialist

Columbia, SC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    The Early Interventionist has a caseload of clients, referred through BabyNet and Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, and provides Family Training and Service Coordination

    Responsibilities

    Weekly home visits with each child on their caseload.

    Working with parents/caregivers to provide quality Family Training/Special Instruction and Service Coordination services for children in accordance with policies set forth by BabyNet, SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, and Medicaid.

    Working with other professionals and agencies

    Ability to write professional reports/correspondence

    Routine Documentation for each child on caseload

    Understanding infant/child development

    Developing and monitoring plans for each family/child on caseload

    Ensuring appropriate procedures and timelines are followed

    Have strong communication and organizational skills

    Requirements:

    *Must be able to pass standard background checks, (drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry) *Must possess a valid SC driver's license

    *Must have a reliable vehicle that is fully insured, for transportation to travel to client's natural environment

    A bachelor’s degree in: Child/Human Development, Education: Early Childhood, Special Education, Early Childhood Special Education, or Elementary Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Sociology and/or other related fields

    And, either: 1 year of experience in the field of early childhood education, OR 1 year experience working with infants and toddlers, OR 1 year experience with children age birth to 5 years with disabilities.

    Experience in the field of Early Intervention Preferred but not required

    Area of job: Richland, Lexington, Florence Counties

    Monday through Friday