Developmental Therapist

Lumibility

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Wallingford, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Developmental Therapist will evaluate and assess children to develop and implement individualized curriculums and IFSPs. They will also perform service coordination duties to ensure early intervention services meet state quality assurance standards.

Qualifications

Kidsteps is seeking a Developmental Therapist to develop and implement family-centered activities promoting positive outcomes. A BA in a related field and a valid teaching certificate from the Connecticut State Department of Education are required, with experience in early intervention preferred. Must have a valid US driver’s license, internet access, cell phone, and reliable transportation.

Job Description

Description

Kidsteps early intervention program is seeking an outstanding Developmental Therapist to ensure the development and implementation of activities that are family-centered and promote positive outcomes! If you're looking for a career that makes a huge impact in the lives of children and families, we want you!

Compensation is great (salary, quarterly incentives, and profit sharing), ample benefits (company sponsored health, dental, vision, 401k with match, paid holidays, paid time off, professional licensure reimbursement and various stipends) and flexibility! We are committed to providing family centered practices and professional growth opportunities. We offer weekly team meeting where you will be supported by your co-workers, who share your professional values.

Hours: 40 hours/week 

Location: Wallingford area

Responsibilities of our Developmental Therapist will include:

  • Evaluating and assessing children and families to assist with and planning, development, implementation, and review of curriculums and IFSP's that will meet the individual developmental needs of young children and their families.
  • Completing and maintaining records in accordance with applicable regulations and as assigned.
  • Performing functions of service coordinator including ensuring that Early Intervention services achieve desired outcomes for families and children served and meet the standards as established by the state’s quality assurance team.

Requirements

  • BA from accredited college or university in related field required. MA preferred.
  • Must possess a valid initial, provisional or professional teaching certificate from the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) in endorsements #112, #113, #065, or #165.
  • Experience in children and family services with a focus on Early Intervention.
  • Must have a valid United States driver’s license with an acceptable driving history as defined by Lumibility’s policy.
  • Must have internet access, cell phone, and reliable transportation.

Lumibility is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Lumibility

For over sixty years, Lumibility's mission has been to enhance skills and transform the lives of children and adults with differing abilities throughout Connecticut. Lumibility's high-quality services include Adult Services Employment Programs, Enrichment Day Programs, and Kidsteps Early Intervention Programs. The organization provides support to more than 2,100 children and adults each year.
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