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Child Development Specialist

Simmons Early Intervention Therapy
Goldsboro, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026

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Position: Child Development Specialist
Service Area: Eastern North Carolina
Primary Office: Goldsboro, NC
Counties Served: Beaufort, Craven, Pitt, Greene, Lenoir, Wayne, Wilson and Surrounding Counties

Applicants may live in any of the counties listed above. Services are provided in the child’s natural environment, including homes and daycares.

Up to $60 or more per hour

1099 Contract

Flexible Schedule | Min. 10 hrs./wk. 8 am to 4 pm

Perks of Being a 1099 Contractor with Us

  • Be Your Own Boss – Take charge of your schedule and work when it fits best.
  • Earn up to $6,000 or more a month, depending on the caseload
  • Flexibility & Balance – Build your career around your life, not the other way around.
  • Unlimited Earning Potential – Control your hours and earnings; the more clients or hours you take on, the more you can earn.
  • Tax Advantages – Deduct mileage, supplies, and other work-related expenses.
  • Variety & Growth – Enjoy diverse opportunities that keep work fresh and rewarding.
  • Independence – Freedom to shape your career path while making an impact.
  • Supportive and uplifting team environment

About Us:
At Simmons Early Intervention Therapy (SEIT), we are a well-respected pediatric therapy company dedicated to empowering young children and their families. Our mission is to provide exceptional developmental support to children from birth to age 5, and we’re on the lookout for passionate Child Development Specialists to join our vibrant team!

As a Child Development Specialist, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Make a Difference: Work directly with children to address developmental delays and help them reach their milestones through engaging play activities.
  • Creative Freedom: Design and implement innovative play-based activities tailored to each child’s needs, all while working in their natural environments—homes, daycare centers, parks, and more!
  • Build Relationships: Collaborate closely with parents and guardians, providing them with effective techniques and strategies to support their child’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate skill-building activities focused on language, motor skills, social-emotional development, and behavior.
  • Maintain a lively and engaging demeanor to keep children excited and involved during sessions.
  • Ensure each session is fun and productive, adapting activities based on the child’s progress and interests.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, Special Ed, Psychology, or related field.
  • 2 years of experience working with young children (special needs a plus)
  • Dependable, positive, and energetic personality.

Join Us!

If you’re ready to inspire and uplift young lives while enjoying the flexibility of a contract position, we want to hear from you! Apply Today

  • Apply directly through really
  • Share your availability and desired hourly rate

At Simmons Early Intervention Therapy (SEIT), we put the child first—always. Join us and make a difference through play!

Learn more: simmonseitherapy.com

Job Type: Contract

Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

  • Are you looking for Full-time or Part-time?
  • If you are ONLY looking part-time, what days and hours are you available to work?
  • How many hours do you prefer to work?
  • How much of your experience is specifically with 3 and 4-year-olds, as that is our primary demographic?
  • What is your requested rate per HOUR for this position? (MUST have a dollar amount - NEG or Open not acceptable)
  • If offered the position, when would you be able to start?
  • Please make sure ALL prescreening questions are answered - Thank you!

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Special Needs: 2 years (Required)
  • Autism : 2 years (Required)
  • Behaviors: 2 years (Required)
  • Preschool: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60

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