Interventionist

Description

Position Description

Deliver individualized relationship-based intervention to children and their families in a school, home and/or community setting with a focus on social-emotional development.

Join our Team!

• Work with infants up to age 10 years.
• Varied work settings: schools, home, community
• In-depth Training & Strong Mentorship
• Weekly Reflective Supervision
• Flexible Schedule
• Part-time Position

CDI offers excellent benefits:

• Paid Mileage and Travel Time
• Entry Salary Range: $21/hour
• 100 % Employer sponsored medical & dental insurance, if eligible
• Generous paid time-off and paid holidays, if eligible

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide direct service to children ages 0-10 and their families in the home, school, and/or community.
• Participate in weekly group supervision for a minimum of one hour a week.
• Attend staff meetings and training.
• Produce all required reporting, note taking, and billing of assigned children on a weekly basis.
• Collaborate and communicate with an interdisciplinary team including mental health specialists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, teachers and others involved with the assigned children.
• Always observe health and safety precautions.
• Ensure treatment areas are clean, safe, and organized.
• Assist in program planning and community outreach efforts.
• Obtain required education and training in early intervention topics according to individual training needs and goals.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Computer literate in Microsoft Suite
• Demonstrate ability to produce well written reports and documents.
• Demonstrate ability to engage in interagency and parent-professional collaboration.
• Ability to work well with others as part of a team and independently.

Education and/or Experience:

• Associate degree or equivalent in early childhood or related health or human service field 
• Two years’ experience in early childhood services, including work with infants, and young children, as well as children with developmental delays.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a family centered, collaborative way with parents and professionals.
• One year commitment

Physical Requirements, must be able to:

• Ability to bend, squat, turn and move to respond and physically interact with children 0-10 years old.
• Lift at least twenty-five pounds.
• Effectively use a computer and telephone to conduct business.
• Travel occasionally for in-home sessions during the morning, day, and/or weekend hours.

Salary : $21