Job description
EasterSeals Central Texas in Austin, TX is calling all caring and compassionate individuals to apply to join our team in serving our community as a full-time Child Development Specialist!
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WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
nWe are a human services company that makes a difference in our community. We pay our Child Development Specialists a competitive wage. Our team also enjoys great benefits. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!
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ABOUT EASTERSEALS CENTRAL TEXAS
nEasterseals Central Texas began in 1937 as the Texas Society for Crippled Children. In 1949, a small building was dedicated as the Austin Cerebral Palsy Center serving a small population of Central Texas residents. Almost twenty years later, we became the Capital Area Rehabilitation Center, expanding our services, programs, and the persons served. Today, our services are focused on multiple areas of care that create successful outcomes for clients from birth to advanced age. Our mission is to change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's everyday lives.
nOur services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
nAsk yourself: Are you friendly, enthusiastic, and optimistic? Do you want a job that offers meaningful work? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? If so, please consider applying for this human services position today!
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YOUR LIFE AS A CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
nAs a Child Development Specialist, you have the joy and privilege of providing child development intervention services to the children we serve in our community. You provide this support in individual or group settings, depending on the needs of the client. Each day is full of fun as you work with these sweet children and offer them discipline-specific services.
nYou know the importance of the work you do, and you take your role seriously. You faithfully attend staff meetings, continue the education needed to maintain certification, and participate in agency training. A great communicator, you keep the parents updated and listen carefully to any questions or concerns they might have. The young ones you work with are little sponges who soak up the new information you offer and give you love in return. They are the reason you can't wait to come to work every day!
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WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
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- Bachelor's degree in child development, psychology, or a related human services field n
- Certification (or pending certification) by the Early Childhood Intervention state agency n
- 2+ years of experience working with children, preferably those with special needs n
- Ability to speak both English and Spanish n
- Covid-19 vaccination n
A Master's degree is preferred but not required. If you can meet these requirements and perform this human services job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our community team!
nLocation: 78754
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