Early Intervention Specialist
Murfreesboro, Tennessee Middle Tennessee State University
Job Ref: | P944 |
Employer: | Middle Tennessee State University |
Category: | Education - Other |
Location | |
City: | Murfreesboro |
State: | Tennessee |
Map: | United States, Murfreesboro, Tennessee (Show on map) |
Description | |
Job Title Early Intervention Specialist Department Early Learning Program Salary $42,114 - $51,870; commensurate with experience Job Summary/Basic Function The Early Intervention (EI) Specialist will provide regular home and/or community based educational services to children birth to three years who have developmental delays or disabilities, and provide support for their families as outlined on the family's Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). The EI will work collaboratively with other professionals (e.g., service coordinators, therapists, interpreters, etc.) to support these children and their families by participating in IFSP meetings, completing visits together; exchanging information about strategies for helping families achieve child and family goals; maintaining accurate and up to date documentation as required by the program and by the state funding agency and performing other related tasks or special projects as assigned. Note: This position is contingent upon continued funding. Required Education Bachelor's or advanced degree in one of the following: - Early Childhood Special Education (preferred) - Early Childhood Education - Child Development/Family Studies - Elementary Education - Closely related field (i.e., deaf education, visual disabilities. special education K-12, elementary education, communication disorders, and speech/language pathology) Related field means a degree in social work, nursing, psychology, education administration, or sociology. Required Related Experience One (1) year experience including practicum, internship, volunteer or work experience with young children and their families. Valid TN driver's license, reliable transportation with vehicle insurance coverage required. If degree is in a related field, a minimum of 3 years documented experience working with children with disabilities 0-5 years of age and their families. Desirable Related Experience One (1) year work experience with young children with disabilities and their families; providing home visits to families with young children; conducting and interpreting early childhood assessments preferred. Desirable License/Registration/Certification Early Childhood Special Education preferred. Documents Needed to Apply Cover Letter & Resume Required MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://www.mtsu.edu/police/docs/2023AnnualSecurityReport.pdf or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424. MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered. For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu. Application Review Date: May 24, 2024; for optimal consideration, please apply before May 8, 2024. Advertisement Opened: 04/24/2024 01:00 AM CST Advertisement Closes: 05/24/2024 11:55 PM CST |
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