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Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and monitor the developmental progress of children across various age groups (infancy through adolescence).
- Provide individualized developmental support and intervention plans for children facing challenges or delays.
- Educate parents, guardians, and caregivers on child development, effective parenting strategies, and positive discipline techniques.
- Develop and deliver workshops, training sessions, and informational materials on topics related to child development, behavior, and well-being.
- Collaborate with early childhood educators, healthcare providers, and other specialists to create a supportive network for children and families.
- Identify children who may require specialized services or further assessment and make appropriate referrals.
- Stay current with the latest research, best practices, and innovations in pediatric development and early intervention.
- Maintain confidential and accurate records of client assessments, interventions, and progress.
- Advocate for the needs of children and families within the community and relevant service systems.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of program services and outreach initiatives.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Child Development, Psychology, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with children and families in a developmental or therapeutic capacity.
- Strong knowledge of child development theories, developmental milestones, and common developmental challenges.
- Experience in conducting developmental assessments and formulating intervention plans.
- Excellent communication, active listening, and empathetic counseling skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse families and caregivers.
- Proficiency in creating engaging and informative educational materials.
- Experience with remote client interaction tools and platforms.
- Understanding of local resources and support systems for children and families.
- Commitment to ethical practice and confidentiality.
Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement evidence-based programs and interventions to support pediatric development.
- Provide remote guidance and consultation to parents, caregivers, and educators on child development best practices.
- Assess developmental needs of children through remote observation, interviews, and standardized tools.
- Develop individualized support plans for children facing developmental challenges.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for professionals and parents on various aspects of child development.
- Stay current with research and best practices in pediatric development, early intervention, and family support.
- Contribute to the development of policies and guidelines related to early childhood education and care.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of programs and interventions, making adjustments as needed.
- Manage projects related to pediatric development initiatives, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Maintain detailed and confidential records of client interactions and progress.
- Advocate for the needs of children and families within the community and relevant service systems.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology (with a focus on child development), Social Work, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in pediatric development, early intervention, or a related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in child development theories, assessment tools, and intervention strategies.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs and educational materials.
- Strong understanding of family-centered care principles and community-based support systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills, crucial for remote interaction.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and maintain a high level of organization.
- Proficiency in using virtual communication and collaboration tools.
- Experience working with diverse populations and understanding cultural sensitivities.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies affecting children and families.
- Background checks and clearances are required.
Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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- Design, develop, and refine age-appropriate curricula and learning materials for children, focusing on cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
- Conduct research on best practices in early childhood education, child psychology, and developmental milestones to inform program design.
- Create engaging content for various platforms, including online courses, interactive modules, parenting resources, and workshops.
- Collaborate with educators, child development experts, and content creators to ensure the quality and efficacy of educational programs.
- Develop assessment tools and methodologies to track child progress and program effectiveness.
- Provide guidance and training to parents, caregivers, and educators on child development principles and strategies.
- Analyze feedback and data to continuously improve existing programs and develop new initiatives.
- Stay updated on the latest research and trends in pediatric development and education.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for content development and program implementation.
- Contribute to strategic planning for the expansion of pediatric development services.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Developmental Psychology, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in pediatric development, curriculum design, or early childhood education program management.
- Extensive knowledge of child development theories, stages, and best practices in education.
- Proven ability to create engaging and effective educational content for children and adults.
- Experience with online learning platforms and digital content creation tools.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Passion for improving outcomes for children and families.
- This role is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in location while serving families and communities connected to Ruiru, Kiambu, KE and beyond. The emphasis is on creating high-impact digital resources and support systems accessible from anywhere.
Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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- Developing and implementing evidence-based strategies for early childhood development.
- Creating educational materials, training modules, and best practice guides for pediatric care and development.
- Providing remote consultation and support to parents, educators, and healthcare providers.
- Assessing developmental progress and identifying potential areas of concern in young children.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to enhance child development programs.
- Staying current with research and advancements in pediatric development, psychology, and education.
- Designing and delivering remote workshops and webinars on relevant topics.
- Contributing to program evaluation and outcome measurement initiatives.
- Advocating for the importance of early childhood development within the community and among stakeholders.
- Maintaining accurate records of consultations and program activities.
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Pediatrics, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children and families in a developmental or clinical setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in child psychology, developmental milestones, and early intervention strategies.
- Experience in developing educational content and training programs.
- Excellent remote communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using virtual collaboration tools and platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high standards of professionalism in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of child protection policies and best practices is essential.
- Passion for advocating for children's well-being and development.
Senior Pediatric Development Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and evaluation of innovative programs and curricula focused on early childhood development.
- Provide expert consultation and technical assistance to educators, parents, and healthcare providers on child development best practices.
- Develop and disseminate high-quality training materials, workshops, and resources for professionals and families.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps in services and emerging trends in pediatric development.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in pediatric development, early intervention, and related fields.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure program alignment and maximize impact.
- Analyze program data to measure effectiveness and inform program improvements.
- Advocate for policies and practices that support positive child development outcomes.
- Mentor and support junior staff in program development and implementation.
- Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure resources for program expansion.
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Pediatrics, Special Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience working directly in pediatric development, early intervention, or a closely related area.
- In-depth knowledge of developmental milestones, theories of child development, and common developmental challenges.
- Experience in designing and delivering training programs and educational resources.
- Proficiency in utilizing various child development assessment tools and methodologies.
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Passion for improving the lives of children and families.
- Experience working with diverse populations and understanding cultural influences on development is a plus.
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct virtual developmental assessments for infants, toddlers, and young children.
- Develop and implement individualized developmental support plans.
- Provide expert guidance and resources to parents, caregivers, and educators.
- Design and recommend age-appropriate learning activities and interventions.
- Monitor child progress and adjust support strategies as needed.
- Collaborate with other professionals (e.g., therapists, educators) to ensure comprehensive care.
- Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in child development.
- Develop educational materials and training programs for families and professionals.
- Provide virtual consultations and support sessions.
- Advocate for the developmental needs of children.
- Master's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience working directly with children in a developmental support capacity.
- Strong knowledge of child development theories and assessment tools.
- Proven experience in creating individualized educational or developmental plans.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
- Ability to conduct virtual assessments and consultations effectively.
- Proficiency with technology and online collaboration tools.
- Empathy, patience, and a strong commitment to child welfare.
- Experience in special needs education is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.