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Developmental Specialist

May Institute
West Springfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026
Early Intervention Developmental Specialist Full-Time \| Community-Based

Support growth. Empower families. Shape bright beginnings. As an Early

Intervention Developmental Specialist, you\'ll partner with families of

infants and toddlers (birth-3) to support developmental growth during

the most critical years of life. Through home visits, community-based

services, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, you\'ll help

children build the skills they need to thrive. What You\'ll Do Deliver

family-centered services Provide home and community-based visits using

developmentally appropriate, evidence-informed strategies Support

children in fully participating in inclusive community settings with

typical peers Conduct telehealth sessions as needed Lead IFSP

coordination and progress monitoring Partner with families to develop,

implement, and update Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs)

Coordinate services and supports identified in the IFSP Monitor

functional outcomes and complete six-month reviews and required

documentation Assist with transition planning at least six months prior

to discharge, including referrals and participation in IEP meetings when

applicable Collaborate and advocate Serve as a liaison between families,

ancillary providers, and school systems Participate in multidisciplinary

assessments and team meetings Ensure services and communication are

culturally and linguistically responsive Maintain compliance and

documentation Complete session notes and required paperwork within

established timelines Maintain accurate records for assigned children

Follow DPH and organizational standards for documentation,

confidentiality, and training What You\'ll Bring Required Bachelor\'s

degree in Child Development, Special Education, Early Childhood

Education, or related field Minimum of four approved 3-credit courses

focused on infants and toddlers At least 300 hours of practicum or work

experience with children under age five Strong time management skills

Works well as part of a team Preferred Bilingual skills Experience in

home-based or community-based early intervention services Knowledge of

IFSP development and transition planning Why Join May Institute At May

Institute, your work transforms early learning experiences and

strengthens families. We offer: Starting pay: \$28/hour 19 PTO days to

start, plus 10 paid holidays and a floating birthday holiday Medical,

dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance Paid

training and professional development Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible spending accounts and voluntary benefit options

Salary : $28

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