Early Childhood Development Specialist - Austin, TX

Fedcap - Easterseals Central Texas
Austin, TX Full Time

Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to utilize your expertise in early childhood development? Look no further! Easterseals Central Texas is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated full-time Early Childhood Development Specialist to join our team in Austin, TX.


WHAT'S THE SCOPE?

We offer a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience, providing you with the financial stability you deserve. You will also be offered excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) plan, an employee assistance program, and a future mom's program.


YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS MATTER

As a specialist at our nonprofit, you will have the incredible opportunity to initiate and maintain contact with children's physicians, ensuring that necessary medical information is up-to-date and readily accessible. Your expertise and dedication will also be crucial in providing specialized skills training and family training, empowering families to support their children's development.

You will actively assist and facilitate the work of team members, departments, and agency managers, collaborating to achieve the goals and objectives of our program and organization. Your hands-on training will equip you to excel in various areas, including skills development, documentation, billing, competencies, and theory. As you continue to expand your knowledge and understanding of Early Childhood Intervention policies and procedures, you will serve as a valuable resource for staff, answering questions, problem-solving, and participating in case conferencing.

Join us in this thrilling opportunity where you can utilize your expertise and passion to impact the lives of children and families in our community!


WHAT'S REQUIRED?

  • Bachelor's degree in child development, psychology, or a related human services field
  • Certified (or pending certification) by the Early Childhood Intervention state agency
  • 2 years of experience working with children, preferably children with special needs
  • Bilingual in Spanish

A master's degree is preferred but not required.


ABOUT EASTERSEALS CENTRAL TEXAS

Easterseals Central Texas began in 1937 as the Texas Society for Crippled Children. In 1949, a small building was dedicated as the Austin Cerebral Palsy Center serving a small population of Central Texas residents. Almost twenty years later, we became the Capital Area Rehabilitation Center, expanding our services and those served. Today, our mission is to change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's everyday lives.

Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.


JOIN US!

If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our quick and easy online application!

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