Job Description

Title: Child Development Intervention Specialist

Behavior Intervention Specialist (bachelor level) - $25.30/hour

Behavior Intervention Professional (master level) - $34.50/hour

Supervisor:

Clinical Supervisor/Developmental Specialist

Duties:

Medicaid guidelines:

Provide Behavior Intervention therapy and developmental education and/or therapy to children in a mix of 1:1 teaching, preschool classroom, home and community settings, as outlined in the child's therapy plan. Communicate with team members including parents on a daily basis as to the progress and needs of the client to ensure continuity of practice and generalization of skills across settings. Background checks are required by the Department of Health and Welfare. Must comply with company policies regarding health and safety, dress, protection of client privacy, professional conduct and performance of services. Must secure and maintain First Aid and CPR certification. Maintain accurate records of each child's performance and time spent on each therapy service.

Education:

At least a bachelor's degree in a health, human services, educational, behavioral science, or counseling field from a nationally accredited university. Preference to an early childhood education degree. Must either hold a current Habilitative Intervention certification or be able to be certified through meeting the education, experience and other requirements noted below.

Experience:

Must have at least one (1) year paid experience working with children with developmental disabilities. Volunteer work does not meet the experience requirement. The experience must include a minimum of one thousand forty (1040) hours of direct contact or care of individuals 0-21 who demonstrate functional or behavioral needs.

Qualifications:

Must have successfully completed a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician
(RBT) course in the last year or be willing to complete this course.

Must be able to function as a team member, actively participate in problem solving and collaboration with speech, occupational and physical therapists. Must be able to keep accurate and timely records. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to set priorities, use good judgment, problem solve, and accomplish tasks on time. Ability to maintain professional boundaries with students and families.

Other Requirements

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May be exposed to bodily fluids from children. Will to have need a valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a motor vehicle, car insurance and reliable transportation. Must be comfortable with technology and digital record keeping. Should be able to sit, stand, walk, drive, kneel, crawl, squat, twist and climb stairs. Lift up to 35 pounds, carry 35 pounds over a 5-foot distance.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.30 - $34.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Application Question(s):

Have you worked with children with disabilities?
Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

child development: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:

Post Falls, ID 83854 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Post Falls, ID 83854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person