What are the responsibilities and job description for the Developmental Educator - Early Intervention position at NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC?
SIGN ON BONUS: This position is eligible for a $1000.00 sign on bonus to be paid out at designated times.
The Parent Child Center of Northwestern Counseling & Support Services seeks individuals with experience working with families and a desire to work in early childhood. This position will coordinate Early Intervention (EI) services for infants and toddlers in Chittenden County. EI is a special education service for infants and toddlers with developmental delay(s), or medical/genetic conditions that place them at risk of developmental delay(s).
Developmental Educators:
- Provide family support, parent education, and service coordination to address child and family goals.
- Provide support in homes, childcare settings, as well as team settings.
- Provision of telehealth services to children and families.
Ideal applicants will have:
- Knowledge of child development birth to three; knowledge of developmental delays and children with medical/genetic disorders.
- Previous experience in Early Intervention, including current EI credential, and an understanding of program requirements.
- Knowledge of Children's Integrated Services (CIS) and the early childhood system of care for infants, toddlers, and their families.
- Training in screening and assessment tools.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills; reliable internet connection at home; and a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for transportation.
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOE
Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.
Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Social Work, or other related field; and related education, training and experience.
Salary : $20 - $23