Child Development Specialist

Child Development Specialist Mariposas Project - 1.0 Lompoc, CA Job Details Part-time From $30 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement 401(k) Cell phone reimbursement Flexible schedule Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Report preparation Spanish Special education assessments Writing skills Parent collaboration Personal service experience with children Childhood developmental delays Technical report writing Physical development (child development components) Driver's License Working with children Bachelor's degree Collaboration with other professionals for student support Driving Adaptive behavior assessment Behavioral developmental assessment Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Child assessment Early intervention

Full Job Description Title:

Child Development Specialist Status:

Part-Time Location:

Lompoc, CA Divisions:

Early Start Company Description(s): We are a multi-disciplinary therapy agency that provides pediatric therapy services (speech, physical, oral motor, and occupational) to clients (ages 0-5) in a natural environment/home-based therapy model. Both English and Spanish clientele are provided services in both a consultative and direct therapy model on a weekly and bi-monthly basis and as authorized by our local Redwood Coast Regional Center.

Job Description:

Provide evaluations, reports, goals, direct therapy and consultation services to both Early Start and their families Implement and collaborate with trans-disciplinary team services to children with a variety of developmental and diagnostic indicators (Autism, Down Syndrome, etc) Attend and report at multi-disciplinary team meetings on a bi-annual and annual basis as requested and indicated by the Early Start program Provide consultation services to parents/caregivers, teachers, and to community specialists and professionals regarding client progress and recommendations

Requirements & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) a) Current California Education Specialist Credential OR b)Added Authorization in Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) granted by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) 1-2 years' experience working with children and families preferred and have a core knowledge of infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities, Early Start eligibility requirements, the IFSP process in accordance with current federal and state laws/regulations, tools for evaluations, and the ability to develop functional outcomes for children and families Ability to conduct developmental evaluations in all domains (ex. gross motor, fine motor, social-emotional, communication and adaptive skills) as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong report writing skills for multi-disciplinary reports Excellent organizational skills Ability to drive to all home-based therapy appointments in the assigned area Demonstrate solid professional communication and the ability to work with a variety of therapists, specialists, families and community professionals (Regional Center, social workers, psychologists, physicians) Spanish skills are an asset, but not required Must possess proof of a valid California driver's license Benefits & Compensation 401 K Paid sick time Mileage reimbursement Mentoring and highly supportive work environment Flexible hours and schedule Cellphone costs reimbursed through Mariposas Project's T-Mobile plan

Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Cell phone reimbursement Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid training Referral program Application Question(s): Do you have any professional work experience working with children ages 0-5? If so, please describe your experience(s). Please list your availability for an interview.

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Lompoc, CA 93438 (Required) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person