Early Intervention Specialist - Child Development

Company Description TIP Infant Program is an early intervention program dedicated to supporting infants and toddlers with developmental needs and their families. The program focuses on promoting healthy child development through individualized services, family-centered support, and collaboration with community partners. TIP Infant Program values inclusive, culturally responsive care and works closely with caregivers to build skills and confidence in supporting their child’s growth. Team members are encouraged to use evidence-based practices and interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve positive outcomes for children.Role Description The Early Intervention Specialist – Child Development is a full-time, on-site role based in San Diego, CA. This position provides direct developmental services to infants and toddlers, including observation, assessment, and implementation of individualized intervention plans. The specialist collaborates with families to model developmental activities, coach caregivers, and support family goals in home and community settings. Daily responsibilities include documenting progress, maintaining accurate records and coordinating services with healthcare providers, therapists, and community agencies. The role also involves providing education to families about child development, connecting them to resources, and ensuring services meet regulatory and program standards.

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Responsibilities and Duties:Provide direct early intervention services to infants and toddlers in their homes and natural community settings.Conduct home visits based on the child and family needs using a family-centered, parent-coaching model.Design, implement, and adapt individualized activities for all areas of development (language, cognitive, fine and gross motor, sensory, self-help, and social-emotional).Administer and document developmental assessments, session notes, and six-month progress reports.Collaborate with families to track and achieve developmental goals.
Requirements:Working knowledge and practical understanding of early childhood developmentMust have minimum 2 years of experience as Early Intervention Specialist required.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Child Development, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field preferred (current students of Early Intervention are welcome).Experience working with infants and toddlers demonstrating developmental delays.Project ImPACT experience is a strong bonus.Valid California driver’s license, reliable car, and active auto insurance in your name.CPR/First Aid training completed within 30 days from start of employment.Smartphone (iOS or Android) with ability to administer visit records and EVV using the app.Bilingual skills are a plus.
Compensation:Competitive pay: per visit + hourly + mileage reimbursement between clients.Tiered pay structure based on education level and verified Early Intervention experience.Paid driving time and mileage reimbursement between client locations.Flexibility to create your own work schedule. xzbcwsv Start part-time to learn the business and documentation model; full-time status and benefits options are earned based on caseload buildup, reliability, and performance.Per diem, non-exempt, hourly (W-2)
Benefits:Paid drive timePaid documentation timePaid sick timeMileage reimbursementMentorshipRobust admin supportStreamlined documentation