We are seeking SLP's, OT's, PT's and Infant Toddler Developmental Specialist (ITDS) to contract with the Florida Early steps Program.
Early Steps provides in home parent coaching and developmental therapeutic services to children birth-three with developmental delays and disabilities. Providers are assigned based on zip code preferences. This is a contracted, 1099, position with flexible schedule, ability to work minimum 15 hours/week with no maximum.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assessment of developmental need to assist in determining eligibility for services Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child's development. Include direct activities with the child designed to enhance the child's development in one or more domains, including: cognition, adaptive functions, social/emotional skills, motor development and communication. Promote activities in the 'natural setting' to enhance implementation of the IFSP. Complete necessary documentation to facilitate reimbursement through primary funding sources. (i.e., Medicaid, private insurance, etc.). Comply with Florida's Early Steps Program with regard to continuing education, etc. Report any suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately to supervisor or department head. Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all individuals.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to multi-task, to effectively communicate with internal and external entities. Ability to self-manage with excellent organizational skills.
QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Florida Driver's License.
-Bachelors and/or Masters and/or Doctorate degree in special education, deaf education, elementary education, early childhood or Child Development, Licensed as Registered Nurse, or related field with special education teaching license . Meets criteria for Early Steps Provider Enrollment, years of experience based upon field of degree. (1-5 years)
-Active FL License PT/OT/ST
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
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License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy License (Preferred)
- Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)
- SLP License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pinellas County, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person