Early Intervention Developmental Specialist

RISE Pediatric Therapies is a growing organization that provides support to families of children birth to three years of age with disabilities or special developmental needs, helping them to build on their child's strengths, and to enhance and promote the child's growth, development and learning skills in their natural environment. We are seeking Early Intervention Developmental Specialist to hire as independent contractors for our AzEIP Program.

Responsibilities

Provide evaluations, assessments, planning, and ongoing services in collaboration with the child's family and other community representatives; Participate in one-on-one sessions; Conduct supports and services in a natural environment (typically home, daycare, park, etc.) in context of the family's typical routines and activities

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, Early Childhood Special Education, Special Education with an Early Childhood Endorsement, or Family Studies; Completion of the AzEIP Standards of Practice and Early Interventionists within three (3) years of employment; Demonstrate knowledge in AzEIP and DDD policies and Professionalism, Child Development, Family Professional Partnerships, Teaming, Assessment and Evaluation, Planning and Intervention; Flexible schedule, willing to work evenings or weekends, as needed for service provision to families; Travel to attend meetings/trainings; Must be able to complete a successful background check and obtain a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Nice to have

Pediatric experience