Jobs · OTHR · Iowa

Skill Development Professional (PRN - Flexible Hours)

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

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About the role

The Skill Development Professional is responsible for designing and implementing individualized skill development programs for children with disabilities. This position requires strong communication skills, creativity, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized skill development plans based on child assessments and goals
  • Collaborate with families, therapists, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive care
  • Provide direct support to children in various settings including home, school, and community
  • Adapt activities to meet the unique needs of each child
  • Document progress and communicate with team members regularly

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or related field
  • Experience working with children with developmental disabilities
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
  • Ability to work flexible hours and occasional evenings and weekends

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Knowledge of adaptive equipment and strategies
  • Passion for making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities

Skills

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and environments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

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

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the children and families we serve.

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