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Skill Development Professional (PRN - Flexible Hours)

ChildServe · Ankeny, IA · 3 mo ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time

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About the role

The Skill Development Professional is responsible for providing individualized skill development services to children with disabilities in a therapeutic setting. This role requires a strong background in early childhood education and developmental psychology, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized skill development plans based on child assessments and goals
  • Provide direct skill development services to children in a therapeutic environment
  • Collaborate with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each child
  • Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary
  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices and new research

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience working with children with disabilities
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation (due to travel to multiple sites)

Qualifications

  • Experience with evidence-based interventions for skill development
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Skills

  • Knowledge of early childhood development
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs
  • Proficiency in using technology for educational purposes

Benefits

ChildServe offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is PRN (Per Request Not Required), meaning hours are flexible and can vary based on the needs of the program.

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