Early Intervention Specialist
Early Intervention Specialist
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Job Description
Job Title
Early Intervention Specialist
Department
Early Learning Program
Salary
$42114 $51870; commensurate with experience
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Early Intervention (EI) Specialist will provide regular home and/or community based educational services to children birth to three years who have developmental delays or disabilities and provide support for their families as outlined on the familys Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). The EI will work collaboratively with other professionals (e.g. service coordinators therapists interpreters etc. to support these children and their families by participating in IFSP meetings completing visits together; exchanging information about strategies for helping families achieve child and family goals; maintaining accurate and up to date documentation as required by the program and by the state funding agency and performing other related tasks or special projects as assigned. Note: This position is contingent upon continued upon continued Grant funding.
Required Education
Bachelors degree or advanced degree in one of the following:
Early Childhood Special Education (preferred)
Early Childhood Education
Child Development/Family Studies
Elementary Education
Closely related field (early intervention deaf education or visual disabilities special education K12 communication disorders speech/language pathology) or a related field.
Related field means a degree in social work nursing psychology education administration or sociology.
Required Related Experience
One 1 year experience including practicum internship volunteer or work experience with young children and their families. If degree is in a related field a minimum of one 1 year documented experience working with children with disabilities 05 years of age and their families.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Valid TN Drivers license reliable transportation with vehicle insurance coverage required CPR prior to or within first month of hire.
Desirable Related Experience
One 1 year related work experience with young children with disabilities and their families; providing home visits to families with young children; conducting and interpreting early childhood assessments preferred.
Desirable License/Registration/Certification
Early Childhood Special Education preferred.
Documents Needed to Apply
Cover Letter & Resume Required
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12month Faculty
- 13 paid University holidays
- Medical dental vision and life insurance
- Retirement plans
- Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
- Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
MTSU is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women minorities individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986. Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at.
MTSU is a Tobacco & DrugFree campus.
This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.
For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please callor email
Application Review Date:May 23 2025; for optimal consideration please apply before May 8 2025.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
