
Child Developmental Interventionist at Holding Hands OpCo LLC
Holding Hands OpCo LLC · Monterey Park, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Monterey Park
Training: 1 week Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Schedule: Part Time Afternoons, 15-25 hours per week
- Sessions are primarily 1.5 - 3 hours each
- Appointment based scheduling based on your availability and the clients availability.
- Must be available at least 4 days per week, for a minimum of 15 hours, after 3:00pm.
A Day in the life of a Developmental Interventionist:
- Conducts an Adaptive Skills DIR®/ Floortime™ sessions with your clients, focusing on engaging them in relationship-based interactions that promotes social-emotional development and communication skills. You follow their lead, joining in their play and expanding on their interests to encourage growth and engagement.
- Depending on the stage of development, interest, and targeted goals we may use toys, games, sensory motor activities, music, social-emotional dyadic lessons and teach life skills, self-care, play skills, social skills, and communication.
- Throughout the day, the interventionist maintains a supportive and nurturing environment, fostering relationships with the client and their families. They prioritize flexibility, creativity, and empathy in their interactions, recognizing each client's unique strengths and challenges.
- Foster your clients' growth and support them in achieving their goals and potential. Always acknowledge and celebrate their advancements throughout the journey!
What you bring to the table:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities (paid or unpaid)
- Valid driver’s license, reliable source of transportation, and active auto insurance
- Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds, sit on the floor, and run as needed
- Must be comfortable commuting 20 miles or 30 minutes to client sessions
- Passion for working with children, youth, and young adults with developmental disabilities
- CPR certification in both pediatrics and adults
- Experienced and comfortable managing a wide variety of behaviors and working with individuals with support needs ranging from low to high.
- Bilingual
Benefits & Perks - What we bring to the table:
- Paid training
- Technology provided, such as a company iPad
- Paid weekly mentor meetings for Developmental Interventionists during first 3 months during.
- Paid weekly DIR Training meetings for Developmental Interventionists on a range of topics that include a multi-disciplinary lens.
- Possible pay increases with completion of DIR/Floortime certifications.
- Paid travel time in between clients & Mileage reimbursement
- 401(k) with a company match
- Sick/mental wellness paid time off
- Unlimited Referral Bonus
- Annual Performance Reviews with opportunity for pay increases
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