Infant Toddler Development Specialist (ITDS)
Easter Seals Florida, Miami, FL, United States
Salary will be up to $47,579 to $55,000 per year (based on education and experience in that range)
The work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Full time position including insurance and time off benefits
Easterseals Florida is seeking a passionate, innovative, and dynamic certified Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS) to join our dedicated team of evaluators in Miami. In this role, you’ll collaborate with professionals to provide early intervention services to families in their natural environments, helping children thrive during their most critical years.
As an ITDS, you will play a vital role in the Early Steps program, completing clinic evaluations and provider visits for children up to age 3—or until their developmental goals are achieved. We’re looking for someone who builds strong, positive relationships with children and families, and who is eager to coach, mentor, and share expertise with caregivers and fellow professionals.
What We Offer
Professional Development: Live and on-demand learning opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous Paid Time Off: Holidays, vacation, sick, and personal leave
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Insurance Options
403B Retirement Savings Plan
Easterseals Cares Wellness Program
Work-Life Balance
The Opportunity to Make a Real Difference in the community and organization
A snapshot of what you will be doing:
Conduct eligibility evaluations to determine children’s access to early intervention services
Assess and evaluate developmental and health status, as well as family educational and support needs
Use mediated learning strategies to strengthen caregiver-child interactions, ensuring families are included in every step of service design and delivery
Prepare evaluation reports and documentation
Potentially manage a small caseload, providing direct early intervention services to children and families
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; and one to two years related experience and or training
Familiarity and ability to administer and interpret a variety of clinical assessments
Florida Certification as an Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS) or ability to obtain
Florida Medicaid (Therapy and/or Early Intervention) Provider Number or ability to obtain
NPI Number
Confirmation of Enrollment in CMS Provider Management System
Experience with standardized testing is a plus
Bilingual (Spanish/English or Creole/English)
Ability to meet program deadlines
An energetic, resourceful and professional individual who will promote a positive, respectful and team-based environment
Ability to meet our approved driver qualifications in order to drive your personal vehicle, as required to drive for program related business
Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).
Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.
Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
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The work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.
Full time position including insurance and time off benefits
Easterseals Florida is seeking a passionate, innovative, and dynamic certified Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS) to join our dedicated team of evaluators in Miami. In this role, you’ll collaborate with professionals to provide early intervention services to families in their natural environments, helping children thrive during their most critical years.
As an ITDS, you will play a vital role in the Early Steps program, completing clinic evaluations and provider visits for children up to age 3—or until their developmental goals are achieved. We’re looking for someone who builds strong, positive relationships with children and families, and who is eager to coach, mentor, and share expertise with caregivers and fellow professionals.
What We Offer
Professional Development: Live and on-demand learning opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans
Generous Paid Time Off: Holidays, vacation, sick, and personal leave
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Insurance Options
403B Retirement Savings Plan
Easterseals Cares Wellness Program
Work-Life Balance
The Opportunity to Make a Real Difference in the community and organization
A snapshot of what you will be doing:
Conduct eligibility evaluations to determine children’s access to early intervention services
Assess and evaluate developmental and health status, as well as family educational and support needs
Use mediated learning strategies to strengthen caregiver-child interactions, ensuring families are included in every step of service design and delivery
Prepare evaluation reports and documentation
Potentially manage a small caseload, providing direct early intervention services to children and families
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; and one to two years related experience and or training
Familiarity and ability to administer and interpret a variety of clinical assessments
Florida Certification as an Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS) or ability to obtain
Florida Medicaid (Therapy and/or Early Intervention) Provider Number or ability to obtain
NPI Number
Confirmation of Enrollment in CMS Provider Management System
Experience with standardized testing is a plus
Bilingual (Spanish/English or Creole/English)
Ability to meet program deadlines
An energetic, resourceful and professional individual who will promote a positive, respectful and team-based environment
Ability to meet our approved driver qualifications in order to drive your personal vehicle, as required to drive for program related business
Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).
Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.
Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
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