106 Early Intervention Specialists jobs in Kenya
Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting early childhood development, is seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Child Development Specialist to join their remote intervention team. This pivotal role focuses on providing remote assessment, consultation, and guidance to families and caregivers of young children (0-5 years) exhibiting developmental delays or challenges. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in child psychology, early childhood education, or a related field, with specialized knowledge in identifying and addressing developmental milestones across physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and communication domains. You will be responsible for conducting virtual developmental screenings, interpreting assessment results, and developing individualized intervention plans tailored to each child's unique needs and family context. This role requires excellent virtual communication and engagement skills, enabling you to build rapport with families and empower them with strategies to support their child's growth. Experience with various therapeutic approaches, such as play therapy or early behavioral interventions, is highly desirable. You will also collaborate with other healthcare professionals and educators to ensure a holistic approach to child development. This position demands a proactive, empathetic, and culturally sensitive approach. Proficiency in using video conferencing platforms and digital tools for client management is essential. The role is fully remote, offering flexibility while making a significant impact on the lives of young children and their families, with potential outreach to communities near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention Programs
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Development Specialist to join their team, focusing on early intervention programs. This position is vital for supporting young children with developmental needs and their families. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive developmental assessments, designing individualized intervention plans, and providing direct support and guidance to children and caregivers. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and therapeutic techniques for early childhood. You will work closely with families to foster a supportive environment that promotes optimal child development. This role requires excellent communication, empathy, and the ability to build trusting relationships with children and adults. You will collaborate with educators, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to child welfare. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting developmental screenings and assessments for infants and young children.
- Developing individualized intervention plans tailored to each child's specific needs.
- Providing direct therapeutic services to children to address developmental delays or challenges.
- Educating and empowering parents and caregivers with strategies to support their child's development at home.
- Monitoring child progress and adjusting intervention plans as necessary.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including pediatricians, therapists, and educators.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
- Facilitating parent support groups and workshops.
- Advocating for the needs of children and families within the community.
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Lead Child Development Specialist (Early Intervention)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead Child Development Specialist to spearhead their early intervention programs. This is a fully remote position designed for a compassionate professional passionate about supporting young children with developmental delays or disabilities and their families. You will be responsible for overseeing the assessment and implementation of individualized intervention plans, leading a team of therapists and educators, and ensuring the highest quality of care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in child development, early childhood education, special education, or a related field, with extensive experience in early intervention services. You will work closely with families to provide guidance, support, and resources, fostering a nurturing environment for child growth. This role requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, strong leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of child psychology and developmental milestones. You will also be involved in program development, staff training, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This is an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young children and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the delivery of comprehensive early intervention services for children aged 0-3.
- Oversee the assessment and evaluation of children's developmental needs.
- Develop and implement individualized family service plans (IFSPs) in collaboration with families and team members.
- Supervise and mentor a team of early interventionists, therapists, and educators.
- Provide direct support and guidance to families, empowering them to support their child's development.
- Ensure adherence to best practices, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and deliver training programs for staff on child development and intervention strategies.
- Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to coordinate services.
- Monitor program outcomes and continuously seek opportunities for program improvement.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Advocate for the needs of children and families within the community.
- Stay current with research and best practices in early intervention and child development.
- Contribute to the development and expansion of program services.
- Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education, Developmental Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in early intervention services, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Extensive knowledge of child development principles, disabilities, and evidence-based intervention strategies.
- Experience in conducting developmental assessments and developing IFSPs.
- Strong understanding of family-centered approaches and supporting diverse families.
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote setting and manage a distributed team.
- Familiarity with relevant local and national regulations governing early intervention.
- Proficiency in using relevant software for case management and reporting.
- Commitment to promoting inclusive practices and supporting children of all abilities.
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Remote Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Remote Child Development Specialist to focus on early intervention services. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to support young children and their families from a distance. You will be responsible for assessing developmental milestones, identifying potential developmental delays or concerns, and developing individualized intervention plans tailored to each child's needs. Your work will involve conducting virtual assessments, providing remote guidance and support to parents and caregivers, and collaborating with other healthcare and educational professionals to ensure a holistic approach to child development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, psychology, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, or a related field, with specialized training or experience in child development and early intervention. Exceptional communication, empathy, and patience are essential for building trust and rapport with families in a virtual setting. You will need to be adept at utilizing various tele-health platforms and digital tools to deliver effective services. This role requires a self-motivated and organized individual who can manage their caseload efficiently and maintain detailed client records remotely. You will play a crucial role in helping children reach their full potential during their critical early years. We are looking for a dedicated professional committed to advocating for children and supporting families through evidence-based practices. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of young children, embracing the flexibility of remote work. Your expertise will guide families in navigating developmental pathways and accessing necessary resources.
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Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Child Development Specialist to join their dedicated team in a fully remote capacity. This role focuses on providing essential early intervention services and developmental support to young children and their families. You will play a vital part in assessing developmental needs, creating personalized intervention plans, and guiding parents and caregivers on strategies to foster a child's growth and well-being. This position requires a deep understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and effective therapeutic techniques tailored for early childhood. As a remote specialist, you will conduct virtual assessments, deliver engaging online therapy sessions, and provide comprehensive support through various digital communication channels. Key responsibilities include conducting developmental screenings and assessments, developing individualized educational and therapeutic plans, facilitating engaging remote learning activities, providing training and support to parents and caregivers, and maintaining accurate and confidential client records. The ideal candidate will possess a background in early childhood education, psychology, special education, or a related field, with specialized training in child development and early intervention. Proven experience working with children aged 0-5 and their families is essential. Excellent communication, empathy, and active listening skills are paramount. You must be proficient with telehealth platforms and comfortable delivering services virtually, demonstrating creativity and adaptability in a remote setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young children and their families, contributing to their healthy development from the comfort of your own remote workspace. Join our client in their mission to support early childhood growth and development.
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Senior Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Child Development Specialist to join their remote team. This role focuses on providing expert support and guidance in early intervention programs for children. You will leverage your expertise to assess developmental needs, develop intervention strategies, and collaborate with families and professionals to foster optimal child development, all within a fully remote framework.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive developmental assessments for infants and young children.
- Develop individualized intervention plans tailored to the unique needs of each child.
- Provide direct intervention services and strategies through virtual platforms.
- Educate and empower parents and caregivers with tools and techniques to support their child's development.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, educators, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
- Monitor child progress and adjust intervention plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Stay current with research and best practices in child development and early intervention.
- Develop and deliver training materials or workshops for parents and professionals remotely.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of program methodologies.
- Master's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in child development, early intervention, or a closely related field.
- Strong knowledge of child development theories and milestones from birth to age five.
- Experience with various assessment tools and intervention strategies for developmental delays.
- Excellent understanding of family-centered care principles.
- Proficiency in using telehealth platforms for client interaction and service delivery.
- Exceptional communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills for effective remote engagement with families and professionals.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to manage a remote caseload.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
- Relevant certifications or licenses are a plus.
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Senior Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention Programs
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Child Development Specialist to lead and expand their remote early intervention programs. This position is entirely remote, focusing on providing vital support and guidance to families and children from the comfort of their homes. You will be responsible for assessing developmental needs, creating personalized intervention plans, and delivering therapeutic services through virtual platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and evidence-based intervention strategies. You will collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure optimal outcomes for children facing developmental challenges. Key responsibilities include conducting virtual developmental screenings, developing tailored educational and therapeutic activities, and providing ongoing support and counseling to families. The ideal candidate will be adept at utilizing telehealth technologies and building strong rapport with clients remotely. A Master's degree in Child Development, Psychology, Early Childhood Education, or a related field is required, along with significant experience in early intervention services.
We seek candidates with a proven ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively in a remote setting. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with various developmental disabilities and therapeutic approaches is highly valued. You will play a crucial role in making specialized developmental support accessible to families regardless of their geographic location. This is an impactful opportunity to contribute to the well-being of young children and their families across Kenya. Join our dedicated team and help us build a brighter future for every child. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
We seek candidates with a proven ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively in a remote setting. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with various developmental disabilities and therapeutic approaches is highly valued. You will play a crucial role in making specialized developmental support accessible to families regardless of their geographic location. This is an impactful opportunity to contribute to the well-being of young children and their families across Kenya. Join our dedicated team and help us build a brighter future for every child. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
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Remote Lead Child Development Specialist - Early Intervention Programs
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the healthy development of children, is actively recruiting a passionate and experienced Lead Child Development Specialist to join their remote team. This crucial role focuses on developing, implementing, and overseeing early intervention programs aimed at supporting children with developmental delays and their families. You will leverage your expertise to create engaging, evidence-based strategies that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth in young children. Your responsibilities will include designing curriculum frameworks, training and supervising remote childcare professionals, and collaborating with educational and healthcare institutions to ensure comprehensive care. You will be adept at using digital platforms to conduct virtual assessments, provide family support, and facilitate parent education workshops. A deep understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and best practices in early childhood education is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with families and professionals remotely, and a commitment to advocating for children's rights and well-being. This position is based in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, but operates on a fully remote basis, allowing for flexible work arrangements and the ability to impact families across a wide geographical area.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement evidence-based early intervention programs for children aged 0-5.
- Design and deliver training modules for childcare providers and support staff on child development best practices.
- Conduct virtual developmental screenings and assessments for children.
- Provide remote counseling and support to families, empowering them to support their child's development.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, educators, and community organizations to ensure integrated support services.
- Develop and adapt educational materials and resources for parents and caregivers.
- Oversee program evaluation and data collection to measure impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Stay current with research and advancements in child development and early intervention strategies.
- Advocate for policies and practices that support children's early development.
- Manage program budgets and resources effectively.
- Master's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in early childhood education or child development programs, with a focus on early intervention.
- Proven experience in designing and managing educational or therapeutic programs for young children.
- Strong understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and special needs education.
- Experience with virtual assessment tools and remote family support methodologies.
- Excellent communication, counseling, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse families and professionals.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in using digital collaboration and video conferencing tools.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to early childhood education and care.
- Certification in early childhood education or a related field is a plus.
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Pediatric Early Intervention Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Early Intervention Specialist to join their fully remote therapeutic team. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting the developmental needs of young children and their families. You will provide essential services, conduct assessments, and develop individualized intervention plans, all from your home office. As a remote-first organization, we are committed to providing high-quality care through effective virtual engagement and collaboration. Your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of children during their crucial early years.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive developmental assessments for infants and young children (birth to age 3) to identify developmental delays and needs.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized family service plans (IFSPs) based on assessment results.
- Provide direct early intervention services, including play-based therapy, developmental support, and parent coaching, through secure video conferencing platforms.
- Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, and other professionals (e.g., pediatricians, therapists) to ensure a holistic approach to child development.
- Educate families on child development, strategies for supporting their child's growth, and available community resources.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, intervention plans, progress notes, and service delivery in compliance with program standards.
- Stay current with best practices, research, and advancements in early childhood development and early intervention.
- Participate in regular team meetings and case consultations with supervisors and colleagues via virtual platforms.
- Advocate for the needs of children and families within the early intervention system.
- Effectively manage caseload and schedule appointments in a remote work environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, or a related field.
- Relevant certification or licensure as required by Kenyan regulations for early intervention professionals.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working directly with infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities.
- Demonstrated knowledge of child development theories and early intervention principles.
- Proficiency in using tele-health platforms and technology for service delivery and communication.
- Strong assessment and intervention planning skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with families from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, essential for remote work.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a private, professional workspace conducive to providing virtual services.
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Childcare Program Coordinator - Early Intervention
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and organized Childcare Program Coordinator to manage and enhance their early intervention services. This position is fully remote, enabling you to contribute to the well-being of children and families from a convenient location. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of childcare programs, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety, and fostering a nurturing environment for children's development. This involves developing age-appropriate activities, coordinating with parents and guardians, supervising childcare staff, and managing program resources. Your role will be crucial in supporting children with diverse needs and promoting their holistic growth.
Key responsibilities will include:
Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing curriculum and daily schedules for childcare programs.
- Supervising and providing guidance to a team of childcare professionals.
- Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Communicating effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and well-being.
- Conducting regular assessments of children's developmental milestones.
- Planning and organizing special events and activities for children and families.
- Managing program budgets and resources efficiently.
- Recruiting, training, and evaluating childcare staff.
- Collaborating with external agencies and specialists as needed.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation related to children and staff.
- Continuously seeking ways to improve program quality and service delivery.
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