What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Development Specialist position at Care Options for Kids?
This Child Development Specialist position at Care Options for Kids focuses on supporting the social, emotional, and academic development of students. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, addressing learning and behavioral issues, and collaborating with educators to design interventions. Effective communication and a deep understanding of child development principles are crucial in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting assessments to identify areas for improvement
- Collaborating with educators to create a supportive learning environment
- Developing strategies to support student success
Requirements
A Master's Degree or higher in Child Development or a related field is required. Candidates must also possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. A current Active State License to practice Child Development in Alaska is also necessary.
What We Offer
Care Options for Kids offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employees also receive life, LTD, and STD insurance, as well as supplemental insurance options. Additionally, employees are eligible for 401(k) participation, PTO, CEUs, and a referral program.