Early Interventionist

kcs seeks a committed, self-motivated individual to fulfill the position of Full-Time Early Interventionist (30 hours a week)

kcs Association is looking for an Early Interventionist, who is able to work between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Experience with children with ASD an asset. Responsibilities of the Early Interventionist will include (but not be limited to):

• To support other team members in the classrooms
• To help 1-2 children pursue developmental goals
• Foster child’s independence within a safe learning environment
• Work collaboratively with the learning team (Educators, Early Interventionists, IPP Coordinator, Program Director)
• Provide personal care assistance if needed (feeding, toileting, etc.)
• Utilize consistent positive reinforcement, redirection, modeling and cueing, to help the child learn appropriate social interactions
• Maintain required documentation of child’s progress (monthly reports, year-end summaries etc.)
• Assist with classroom activities and duties if the child is functioning with immediate supports (e.g. engaged with other children and staff)

Qualifications:

• Early Childhood Certificate or equivalent, minimum Level 1
• Experience working with children, experience with developmental delays considered an asset
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Must be 18 years of age
• Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector Check
• Child Intervention Check
• First Aid/CPR

Required training (e.g. First Aid) can be taken upon successful hire.

Please forward resume, including references to: kcs Association

ATT: Roxanne Veldman

kcs Association wishes to thank all applicants in advance, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits :

• Casual dress

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person