Riverside Community Care
Bilingual Early Childhood Developmental Specialist
Riverside Community Care, Somerville, Massachusetts, us, 02145
Overview
Bilingual Early Childhood Developmental Specialist Join us in our mission to provide high-quality, trauma and culturally responsive sensitive care to the diverse communities of Cambridge and Somerville. Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Pay Range: Dependent on years of experience and education. Responsibilities
Participates on our interdisciplinary Early Intervention (EI) team providing home-based clinical services to families with children (0-3 years) who have or are at risk for developmental delays or disorders Completes initial intakes and developmental assessments, and partners with families to develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) based on family’s goals, priorities and routines Implements the IFSP through relationship-based services, which focus on supporting the caregiver’s interactions with their child Supports overall development with particular attention to the social-emotional well-being of children and their families, while providing the right dose of parent psychoeducation at the right time May lead and/or support group activities Provides services via Tele-Health as needed within the context of safety, funder regulations, and treatment needs The Early Childhood Developmental Specialist ensures the delivery of high quality, developmentally sound and progressive services that are consistent with both DPH and Riverside Community Care standards. Qualifications
Required Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills; good computer skills; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; bilingual Spanish/English or bilingual Haitian Creole/English Required Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or Early Childhood required; Master’s degree preferred. CEIS preferred. At least one year experience with infant/toddler development, early intervention or special needs is required; experience with autism preferred. Education & Experience Details
Bilingual with Bachelor's Degree - $53,860.35 to $65,096.09/salaried Bilingual with Master’s Degree - $57,681.72 to $69,745.31/salaried Benefits
Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care Eleven paid holidays Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee Work Environment & Culture
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law. EEO Statement
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Bilingual Early Childhood Developmental Specialist Join us in our mission to provide high-quality, trauma and culturally responsive sensitive care to the diverse communities of Cambridge and Somerville. Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Pay Range: Dependent on years of experience and education. Responsibilities
Participates on our interdisciplinary Early Intervention (EI) team providing home-based clinical services to families with children (0-3 years) who have or are at risk for developmental delays or disorders Completes initial intakes and developmental assessments, and partners with families to develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) based on family’s goals, priorities and routines Implements the IFSP through relationship-based services, which focus on supporting the caregiver’s interactions with their child Supports overall development with particular attention to the social-emotional well-being of children and their families, while providing the right dose of parent psychoeducation at the right time May lead and/or support group activities Provides services via Tele-Health as needed within the context of safety, funder regulations, and treatment needs The Early Childhood Developmental Specialist ensures the delivery of high quality, developmentally sound and progressive services that are consistent with both DPH and Riverside Community Care standards. Qualifications
Required Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills; good computer skills; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; bilingual Spanish/English or bilingual Haitian Creole/English Required Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or Early Childhood required; Master’s degree preferred. CEIS preferred. At least one year experience with infant/toddler development, early intervention or special needs is required; experience with autism preferred. Education & Experience Details
Bilingual with Bachelor's Degree - $53,860.35 to $65,096.09/salaried Bilingual with Master’s Degree - $57,681.72 to $69,745.31/salaried Benefits
Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care Eleven paid holidays Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee Work Environment & Culture
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law. EEO Statement
Riverside Community Care is an equal opportunity employer. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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