Child Development Specialist

Work that changes lives.

A career that changes yours.

A leading provider of developmental care, Positive Development is expanding to serve more families. We are always looking for qualified individuals to join our team of dedicated and compassionate professionals.

Are you a good fit to become a Developmental Paraprofessional (DPP)?

We love questions and are happy to share. Feel free to ask us about the job, the team, the culture, the history of our organization—or anything you want!

• Length of interview: 30 minutes
• What to wear: Business casual
• Interviewer: Member of our Recruiting Team

For those who pass our first round, a clinical interview is the next step.

• Length of interview: 30 minutes
• What to wear: Business casual
• Interviewer: Member of our Clinical Team

The final step in our process is to match you with a client!

• Final step: Matching you with a client
• When: Toward the end of training, after all requirements for the onboarding process have been completed
• How: You will be asked to fill out a form in the PD app, indicating your availability for scheduling as well as certain criteria to ensure a good "fit". Our matching process is two-way; we ask clients about their criteria and strive to connect like-minded folks.
• Expectation: You should expect to be matched to a family within 2 weeks of completing training.

Benefits

• Opportunities to advance
• Career development
• Paid training (at hire and after 6 months employed)
• Clinical supervision and oversight provided by experienced professionals
• Making a positive impact in the lives of children and families

Job perks

• Flexible, part-time hours
• Access to telehealth primary care through Amazon OneMedical
• Paid sick leave
• Access to hourly increase after 6 months
• Referral bonus program ($1000 per successful referred candidate)
• Discounts for continued education opportunities through university partnerships