Kennedy-Donovan Center Inc
Developmental Specialist - Part Time/FFS
Kennedy-Donovan Center Inc, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Are you looking for an organization that allows flexibility in your work schedule?!
Are you looking for an organization that allows flexibility in your work schedule?!
About this role Our Martha's Vineyard
Developmental Specialist
is part of a team of pediatric specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child’s individual needs through education, training, and support. This program involves collaborating with a team of specialists who are experts in children’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. This program works with children 0-3 years of age.
Schedule Part-Time and FFS; Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
We are looking for Developmental Specialists who have
Bachelor\'s degree, or higher, in one or more of the following fields:
Infants and toddlers (includes Early Intervention and early childhood education),
Child development or child studies,
Education or special education,
Psychology
AND 300+ hours of experience with children under the age of 5 years old
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for the island
The physical requirements for Early Intervention are
Frequent movement within the home, but not limited to: kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children
Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment
Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment
Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs
Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting
As an EI Specialist, you\'ll get to
Partner with families on Martha\'s Vineyard to identify each child’s strengths and developmental needs
Develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) with the family
Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
Conduct home visits on Martha\'s Vineyard to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care
Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child\’s progress
This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule to visit with families on Martha\'s Vineyard!
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!
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About this role Our Martha's Vineyard
Developmental Specialist
is part of a team of pediatric specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child’s individual needs through education, training, and support. This program involves collaborating with a team of specialists who are experts in children’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. This program works with children 0-3 years of age.
Schedule Part-Time and FFS; Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
We are looking for Developmental Specialists who have
Bachelor\'s degree, or higher, in one or more of the following fields:
Infants and toddlers (includes Early Intervention and early childhood education),
Child development or child studies,
Education or special education,
Psychology
AND 300+ hours of experience with children under the age of 5 years old
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for the island
The physical requirements for Early Intervention are
Frequent movement within the home, but not limited to: kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children
Operation of adaptive and specialized equipment
Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment
Ability to physically assist individuals as determined by their needs
Ability to tolerate significant amounts of walking, standing, and sitting
As an EI Specialist, you\'ll get to
Partner with families on Martha\'s Vineyard to identify each child’s strengths and developmental needs
Develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) with the family
Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
Conduct home visits on Martha\'s Vineyard to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care
Provide information to parents that enable them to make informed decisions for their child\’s progress
This role allows for flexibility in creating your own schedule to visit with families on Martha\'s Vineyard!
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!
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