Early Intervention Service Coordinator

About the role

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians. The North Carolina Early Intervention Section is a part of the Division of Child and Family Well-Being and leads the N.C. Infant-Toddler Program, providing supports and services for families and their children, birth to three, who have developmental delays and/or disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Working with families and team members to develop functional Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs)
• Working with multi-disciplinary teams to determine families’ needs for supports and services
• Conducting home visits
• Cooking and coordinating services, such as speech and physical therapy
• Arranging and monitoring other early intervention services
• Planning for transition to other services at age three

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education, Psychology from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of professional experience working with the population served
• Bachelor’s degree in human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of professional experience working with the population served
• An equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualifications

Knowledge Skills And Abilities/Management Preferences: Experience working with children in the age range 0 – 3 on developmental or educational goals, including children with developmental delays. Working knowledge of young child development, including developmental milestones. Experience working with and collaborating with families and other professionals on early intervention techniques/resources.

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Compensation and benefits offered by the State of North Carolina include comprehensive health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, the NCFlex program, paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, and paid parental leave. The agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or justice-involved.

Pay

$35,984 - $45,000

Schedule

This Early Intervention Service Coordinator position is eligible for a hybrid-teleworking schedule to include weekly onsite work hours.