The University of Alabama is seeking an Early Intervention Specialist to join its team. This position is based within the College of Education and Human Development and focuses on providing crucial support to young children with hearing loss and their families.
This role involves a combination of direct service, family coaching, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure comprehensive early intervention services are delivered effectively.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | University of Alabama |
| Department | College of Education and Human Development |
| Location | Tuscaloosa, USA |
| Region | North America |
| Open to | Not specified |
| Funding | Not specified |
| Application deadline | Not specified |
About the Position
The Early Intervention Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized family service plans (IFSPs) for children aged birth to three with hearing loss. Key duties include conducting assessments, providing home-based and community-based intervention services, coaching families on strategies to support their child's development, and collaborating with audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and other professionals. The specialist will also maintain accurate records and participate in ongoing professional development.
Eligibility
- Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education, Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, or a related field
- Certification or licensure as an Early Intervention Specialist (or eligibility for certification)
- Experience working with young children with hearing loss and their families
- Knowledge of early intervention principles and practices
Benefits
Not specified in the official listing – check the source page.
Documents Required
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- List of professional references
How to Apply
- Visit the University of Alabama's employment website
- Search for the Early Intervention Specialist position
- Complete the online application form
- Upload all required documents
Source: HigherEdJobs Internships (USA).
Details can change – always confirm eligibility and deadline on the official listing before applying.
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