June 4, 2010
WORKING
TITLE: Early
Intervention Professional POSITION
#: TCC-154
CENTER: Franklin
HOURS: TBD Part Time
DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled
DUTIES
AND
RESPONSIBLITIES:
Assure
confidentiality of children,
families, and co-workers. Maintain a safe, healthy, clean and orderly
work
environment. Comply with State of VA Rehabilitation Regulations and all
Children’s Center policies and procedures. Assist in evaluation of a
client and
recommend appropriate services. Participate as multidisciplinary team
member in
setting realistic outcomes for a client, including development of
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), Care Plan, or IEP. Provide
developmental services to Early Intervention client and his/her
caregivers as
indicated on client’s IFSP. Instruct client and client’s caregivers in
methods
of assisting the client. Instruct other agency personnel about aspects
of
developmental services in which they may work with the client. Observe,
document and report to the attending physician any changes in the
client’s
condition and response to treatment, including discharge information.
Cooperate
as a transdisciplinary team member, including providing updates to
other team
members in order to coordinate services as well as reinforce goals of
other
therapy disciplines who are working with the client. Spend at least the
targeted percentage of available work hours in direct instruction,
assessments,
and/or evaluations. Complete progress notes, productivity stats, and
reports
according to agency timelines. Perform screenings, evaluations, and
consultations as requested. Refer client to appropriate services within
and
outside of the Children’s Center as needed. Participate in agency
in-service
training programs and quality assurance reviews.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Must
be a graduate of an accredited
school of education. Demonstrated clinical skills in area of special
education.
Familiarity with multicultural background of clients and be able to
serve and
effectively communicate with children, families, co-workers, and the
public.
Experience with children and early childhood development knowledge.
QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED:
Experience working for a
nonprofit agency.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested
individuals should complete The Children’s Center Application for
Employment. The application may
be delivered to The Children’s Center or mailed to: The Children’s Center, ATTN: Human
Resources, 700 Campbell
Ave, Franklin, VA 23851. If you would like to email your resume please
email us at corourke@thechildrenscenter.cc.
The
Children’s Center is an EO employer.