Child Development Specialist Temporary Linda Ray Intervention Center

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The University of Miamis College of Arts and Sciences has an exciting opportunity for a temporary full-time Child Development Specialist to work inMiami FL.

The Child Development Specialist works with children their parents and educators in assessing a childs development needs deficiencies and goals. Moreover this position offers parents and caretakers advice on how to best overcome the challenges presented by developmental issues.

Core responsibilities:

• Provides evaluations reports goals direct therapy and consultation services.
• Implements services and activities for children with a variety of developmental and diagnostic indicators.
• Delivers consultation services to parents caregivers teachers and community specialists and professionals regarding client progress and recommendations.
• Assists children with physical social and behavioral needs.
• Maintains effective communications with parents.
• Preserves confidentiality while communicating with parents and other departments about individual children and family needs and progress.
• Ensures all licensing regulations are complied with at all times.
• Inputs patient data into appropriate computer systems in a timely manner.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in relevant field required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required
• Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures technologies and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software technology and relevant computer applications.
• Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Any relevant education certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

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