Child Development Specialist

University of Miami

Miami, Florida, USA
Child development assessment
Parent and caregiver consultation
Evidence-based coaching
The Child Development Specialist works with children, their parents, and educators in assessing a child’s development needs, deficiencies, and goals

Job Summary

  • The Child Development Specialist works with children, their parents, and educators in assessing a child’s development needs, deficiencies, and goals.
  • Implement the Florida FLEPIC coaching model for center-based services to provide evidence-based coaching to caregivers and early intervention providers.
  • The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation’s premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.

Matching Summary

The Child Development Specialist works with children, their parents, and educators in assessing a child’s development needs, deficiencies, and goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Child development assessment
  • Parent and caregiver consultation
  • Evidence-based coaching
  • Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) development
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering a culture of value
  • Positive impact on lives
  • Collaborative and service-oriented environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Eligibility for Fl Teaching Certificate or Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS)

Work Rights

Not specified

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