(647) Early Intervention Specialist
Bluebonnet Trails Community MHMR Center, Georgetown, Texas, United States, 78628
Overview
The Early Intervention Specialist provides intervention services to infants, toddlers, and families so that the child will progress in the acquisition and mastery of functional skills in order to reduce or overcome limitations resulting from disabilities or developmental delays. Requirements of early intervention service provision come under the authority of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and are regulated by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. It is expected that certification training will be completed and approved within the first year of employment. Responsibilities
Essential tasks include participation as a member of an interdisciplinary team to evaluate, assess, determine eligibility, develop and carry out treatment plans, document progress and required processes, educate families and community partners, collaborate with physicians and other care providers, maintain required records, and meet requirement of the profession of Early Intervention Specialist. Tasks of the secondary role of service coordinator include overseeing and coordinating the family’s access to resources and needs as well as supporting the family’s understanding of rights and advocacy. Service Delivery
Services are provided in the setting where the child lives, learns, and plays. Services are provided in hybrid model of in-person and telehealth. Location
Location: Williamson and Burnet County Compensation
Hourly Salary Range: $22.22 – $31.97 Up to $4.00/hour tenure with BTCS Up to $2.00/hour previous community center experience in a similar position $1.00/hr – Master’s degree in Human Services $1.00/hour – Advanced Licensure Eligible for Quarterly Service Delivery Award Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve. Click on https://bbtrails.org/work-with-us/ foradditionaldetailsonother rewards and compensation, including our excellent benefits package and generous leave accruals! City City Round Rock, TX, Georgetown, TX, Marble Falls, TX County County Burnet County, Williamson County Credentials
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Family Studies, Child Development or other related major which includes a minimum of 9 hours semester course credit relevant to child development and/or early childhood intervention including 3 hours of semester course credit in early childhood development or early childhood special education. Must have valid Texas driver’s license and maintain approved driving record throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in Spanish. Comprehensive knowledge of typical and atypical development in children birth to three years old. Comprehensive knowledge of childhood conditions relates to the provision of early intervention services. Comprehensive knowledge of and understanding of team and family dynamics. Ability to contribute as a leader and facilitator on teams which include parents, caregivers, and other professional staff. Ability to perform under minimal supervision with considerable requirements for initiative, discretion, independent thought, judgment, and self-motivation in matters of significance to families as well as the agency. Well-developed interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, time management/organization skills, and basic computer skills. Ability to comprehend and adhere to family-centered, activity-based early intervention practices. Ability to work sensitively with families from a variety of cultural orientations. Administration
1009 North Georgetown Street Round Rock, Texas 78664 Bluebonnet Trails Community Services as a recipient of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant dollars either directly from FTA or through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), will comply with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d), the U.S. Department of Transportation implementing regulations, FTA Circular 4702.lB, and TxDOT PTN requirements as specified in Master Grant Agreement, and State Management Plan. Our Title VI Plan can be viewed here: Title VI Plan 2023-2026
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The Early Intervention Specialist provides intervention services to infants, toddlers, and families so that the child will progress in the acquisition and mastery of functional skills in order to reduce or overcome limitations resulting from disabilities or developmental delays. Requirements of early intervention service provision come under the authority of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and are regulated by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services. It is expected that certification training will be completed and approved within the first year of employment. Responsibilities
Essential tasks include participation as a member of an interdisciplinary team to evaluate, assess, determine eligibility, develop and carry out treatment plans, document progress and required processes, educate families and community partners, collaborate with physicians and other care providers, maintain required records, and meet requirement of the profession of Early Intervention Specialist. Tasks of the secondary role of service coordinator include overseeing and coordinating the family’s access to resources and needs as well as supporting the family’s understanding of rights and advocacy. Service Delivery
Services are provided in the setting where the child lives, learns, and plays. Services are provided in hybrid model of in-person and telehealth. Location
Location: Williamson and Burnet County Compensation
Hourly Salary Range: $22.22 – $31.97 Up to $4.00/hour tenure with BTCS Up to $2.00/hour previous community center experience in a similar position $1.00/hr – Master’s degree in Human Services $1.00/hour – Advanced Licensure Eligible for Quarterly Service Delivery Award Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve. Click on https://bbtrails.org/work-with-us/ foradditionaldetailsonother rewards and compensation, including our excellent benefits package and generous leave accruals! City City Round Rock, TX, Georgetown, TX, Marble Falls, TX County County Burnet County, Williamson County Credentials
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Family Studies, Child Development or other related major which includes a minimum of 9 hours semester course credit relevant to child development and/or early childhood intervention including 3 hours of semester course credit in early childhood development or early childhood special education. Must have valid Texas driver’s license and maintain approved driving record throughout employment. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in Spanish. Comprehensive knowledge of typical and atypical development in children birth to three years old. Comprehensive knowledge of childhood conditions relates to the provision of early intervention services. Comprehensive knowledge of and understanding of team and family dynamics. Ability to contribute as a leader and facilitator on teams which include parents, caregivers, and other professional staff. Ability to perform under minimal supervision with considerable requirements for initiative, discretion, independent thought, judgment, and self-motivation in matters of significance to families as well as the agency. Well-developed interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, time management/organization skills, and basic computer skills. Ability to comprehend and adhere to family-centered, activity-based early intervention practices. Ability to work sensitively with families from a variety of cultural orientations. Administration
1009 North Georgetown Street Round Rock, Texas 78664 Bluebonnet Trails Community Services as a recipient of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant dollars either directly from FTA or through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), will comply with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d), the U.S. Department of Transportation implementing regulations, FTA Circular 4702.lB, and TxDOT PTN requirements as specified in Master Grant Agreement, and State Management Plan. Our Title VI Plan can be viewed here: Title VI Plan 2023-2026
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