Developmental Interventionist

Description

Developmental Interventionist

Starpoint Early Intervention Program
Location: Cañon City, CO (and surrounding service areas)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Make a Difference During a Child's Most Important Years

Starpoint is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and family-centered Developmental Interventionist to join our Early Intervention (EI) team. This position provides in-home and community-based services to infants and toddlers (birth to age three) with developmental delays and disabilities, while partnering with families to support growth and learning through everyday routines and activities.

As a Developmental Interventionist, you will play a critical role in helping children reach developmental milestones and empowering families through coaching, education, and collaborative support. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide developmental intervention services to children and families in accordance with Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs). 
• Conduct developmental assessments and multidisciplinary evaluations using approved assessment tools. 
• Develop and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with families, caregivers, school districts, and community partners. 
• Support families through a coaching model that promotes child development within daily routines. 
• Participate in IFSP meetings, transition planning, and interdisciplinary team meetings. 
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, case notes, attendance records, and reports. 
• Coordinate services and referrals to ensure children and families receive appropriate supports. 
• Manage an independent schedule to complete home visits and community-based services. 
• Comply with Colorado Early Intervention policies, procedures, and state requirements. 
• Participate in ongoing professional development and required trainings. 
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Early Intervention. 

Requirements

Qualifications

Required Education 

• Master's degree in: 
  • Early Childhood Education 
  • Child Development 
  • Early Childhood Special Education 
  • Special Education 
  • Or a closely related field 

Additional Requirements

• Valid Colorado driver's license. 
• Reliable transportation and proof of insurance. 
• Successful completion of background screening. 
• Ability to travel throughout Starpoint's service area. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong understanding of typical and atypical child development. 
• Knowledge of family-centered and coaching-based intervention practices. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities. 
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. 
• Commitment to cultural responsiveness, family strengths, and inclusion. 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and FERPA requirements. 
• Passion for supporting young children and families. 

Benefits

Starpoint offers a competitive benefits package that may include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
• Employer-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• 401(k) with Employer Match 
• Professional Growth and Training Opportunities