To provide services and referral information to families with children ages 0-3 years with disabilities.
Essential Functions:
Conducts assessments and evaluations to determine Part C eligibility using system approved procedures and tools.
Monitors the implementation and delivery of program activities ensuring that all assigned children receive services as indicated on IFSP.
Maintains current records and ensures program compliance with State Department of Rehabilitation Services.
Provides and maintains proper, updated and accurate documentation on each child concerning contact with parents, other professionals and service providers.
Participates in state provided appraiser reviews with representatives of the state department of rehabilitation services.
Schedules and facilitates each child's individual family service plan meetings within the timeframe dictated by state guidelines.
Conducts initial intake interviews and helps identify family strengths and needs.
Collaborates with educational, medical and rehabilitation staff for optimal case coordination and service delivery and to obtain optimal results of early intervention services.
Actively participates in the Early Intervention Council.
Conducts evaluations and assessments and writes summaries of developmental results.
Implements recommendations from multidisciplinary team members into developmentally appropriate treatment activities.
Assists in development of appropriate goals and benchmarks for each eligible child based on current performance and profile results.
Plans appropriate developmental activities to target goals identified on child's IFSP.
Provides individualized special instruction services within the child's natural environment as outlined on the IFSP, if assigned.
Provides parent consultation, education and training to support the family's efforts in facilitating child's developmental progress.
Maintains timely and accurate documentation of session visits and other parent contacts for maximum program accountability.
Facilitates efficient bi-monthly staff meetings with early intervention team members.
Responsible for putting all required documentation in state agency database and Goodwill's database within set timeframe.
Observes all safety procedures and personnel policies.
Regular attendance, as outlined in Goodwill's policy, is required.