The Child Development Specialist assesses children's developmental needs and provides direct therapy and consultation services to families and educators
Job Summary
The Child Development Specialist assesses children's developmental needs and provides direct therapy and consultation services to families and educators.
This role requires implementing the Florida FLEPIC coaching model to support caregivers in promoting child development within daily routines.
The position involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated service delivery and adherence to licensing regulations.
Matching Summary
The Child Development Specialist assesses children's developmental needs and provides direct therapy and consultation services to families and educators.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Developmental assessments and evaluations
Early intervention service delivery
IFSP goal development and monitoring
FLEPIC coaching model implementation
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Nice-to-have
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Adaptability to changing work priorities
Reflective feedback and modeling strategies
Data-driven decision making capabilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
Eligibility for FL Teaching Certificate or ITDS certification