What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Development Specialist position at Easterseals Delaware?
Position Opening – Child Development Specialist
Location: 22317 Dupont Blvd, Georgetown, DE 19947
Have you always wanted to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you enjoy a positive, goal-orientated team atmosphere full of people who are inspired by our mission? Easterseals may have the perfect opportunity for you to work in a job that you love, while making a difference and earning a competitive pay and comprehensive benefits!
Easterseals is a seeking dedicated Child Development Specialists, who finds fulfillment in working with infant and toddlers to join our Early Intervention team. Play a major role in children meeting their milestones!!
Early Intervention is provided in the community, working with children, birth to three years old, in their home or child care.
We are looking for full-time, part-time, or contract interventionists. The compensation for this position is negotiable based on experience.
Qualifications:
- Must have compassion for others and the desire to support children with disabilities
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Early Childhood Education,
- Driving record in good standing for community visits
- Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screening
Preferred Skills:
- Experience or coursework in Special Education preferred but not required.
- Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply
What Easterseals Offers Full Time Employees*:
- A welcoming environment filled with people who are committed to changing lives.
- Mentoring, collaboration and professional development
- Guaranteed hours and salary.
- Competitive wages and a comprehensive, affordable benefits package
- Sign on bonus
- Generous PTO package upon hire, which increases to three weeks’ vacation after just two years’ service
- 12-paid holidays
- Annual performance-based pay increases
- Retirement plan with company match up to 5%
- Student loan forgiveness opportunity through the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Mileage reimbursement and Technology package
*Benefits adjusted for part-time employees
Easterseals is proud to create a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit https://www.easterseals.com/de/ to learn more about our CARF accredited programs. EEOE
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