Child Development Specialist - Linda Ray Intervention Center

University of Miami

Miami, FL, United States
Assessing child development needs
Direct therapy and consultation
Coaching caregivers and providers
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

  • assessing child development needs
  • direct therapy and consultation
  • coaching caregivers and providers
  • implementing IFSP outcomes
  • maintaining confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • fostering a culture of value
  • positive impact on lives
  • collaboration and service

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education or relevant field
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with children with delays or disabilities
  • FL Teacher eligibility or ITDS certification preferred
  • Screening through the Clearinghouse required

Work Rights

Not specified

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