Early Intervention Specialist - Bilingual Required Empower Speech Therapy and Life Skills Center - 5.0 Fresno, CA Job Details Full-time $25 - $28 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Spanish Teamwork Childhood development Experience working with children Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Full Job Description Empower is thrilled to provide early intervention services to the Central Valley community. We are a multidisciplinary team of developmental specialists, who utilize our knowledge of early childhood development and collaborate with families to create individualized, family-specific therapy plans. At Empower, we recognize that the family are the primary agents of change in their childs' learning and development. We utilize a systematic approach to family-centered and relationship-driven service delivery model. Our Early Intervention Specialists meet families in their homes and community settings, and equip caregivers with functional and easy to implement tools and strategies to support their child's development. We utilize a parent-coaching model to provide collaborative, family-centered education and care. We are seeking a qualified, skilled, and passionate professional to join our diverse, inclusive, supportive, and caring team as an EI Specialist. The right candidate is confident yet humble in their communication style, has a caring and compassionate demeanor, and is excited to positively impact the lives of each family they serve.

Qualifications:

AA (with at least 5 years of relevant work experience) or BA/BS Degrees in Childhood Development related field (e.g., psychology, speech-pathology, child life, child development, early education, etc.) Exceptional communication & interpersonal skills; strong ability to build rapport with children and their parents Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to problem-solve Appreciates ongoing supervision, collaboration, and collective problem-solving for each case; driven and passionate about providing high quality care! Previous IFSP experience preferred (not required) Previous experience with HELP assessment preferred (not required) Valid driver's license in good standing and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Willingness and ability to travel between clients in Fresno, Clovis, Madera, and the South Valley Spanish-English bilingual required - must be fluent in Spanish, enough to provide parent coaching in Spanish. Come learn, grow, and impact with us!

We value:

Collaborative approach (i.e., between staff, parents, related service providers, etc.) Evidence-based practice Cultural and linguistic diversity Neurodiversity-affirming care Relationship-based service-delivery model Strength-based therapy and communication model Ongoing professional development

Compensation:

(for F/T employees) Competitive salary Mileage reimbursement SIMPLE Plan with matching (i.e., retirement) Health and dental insurance PTO (Sick and vacation)

• Empower offers a supportive and positive work environment, along with the opportunity to impact countless families in a meaningful way.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

On the road