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Inspira Health · 3 weeks ago

Child Development Specialist - CDC - BC Chestnut (PER DIEM)

1038 E Chesnut Ave, Vineland, NJ, 08360, US

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

$65.70/hr - $65.70/hr

1+ years exp

Inspira Health is seeking a Child Development Specialist to join their team. The role involves evaluating and collaborating with families to create individualized service plans for children with developmental delays and disabilities, while providing education and resources to support health and well-being.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalNursing and Residential CarePersonal Health

Responsibilities

Systematically evaluates the strengths, needs, preferences, and challenges of infants and children, in collaboration with the family, as part of a NJ Early Intervention Team

Collaborates with family and other Individual Family Service Plan Team Members to develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) which incorporates family priorities/concerns, clinical observation, and evaluation/assessment data to develop child and family outcomes

Implements evidenced-based instructional practices in the child s natural environment

Provides education, resources, and coaching to clients, family, caregivers, and health care professionals to promote and maintain health and well-being

Qualification

Child development knowledgeFamily centered practicesFunctional computer skillsProfessional experience with childrenCertification/licensure

Required

Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution in a related health, human service, or education field

At least one year of documented professional experience with individuals from birth to five years of age who have developmental delays and disabilities; OR at least six (6) credits in infant and toddler or early childhood development

Knowledge of family centered practices

Knowledge of typical and atypical child growth and development

Functional computer skills

Valid Driver's license, proof of insurance and a reliable means of transportation as described in Fleet Safety ADM.291 *IHN* policy