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This is a casual, grant funded position which is subject to renewal on 12/31/2027. Developmental Specialist I
Under general supervision, provides clinical services (screening, assessment, treatment planning, and/or intervention support) for children. Provides educational information to patients, parents and families regarding their child's developmental needs. Responds differentially to children based upon the child's age, understanding of the child's developmental level/abilities/disabilities, and cultural considerations.
Serves as a liaison with community referral sources including physicians – offices and/or other treatment professionals to facilitate clinical and treatment options. Provides marketing and administrative support to program by producing flyers, handouts, and training materials and entering documentation into the computer database.
Bachelor's Degree in related discipline 6 months of experience in field related to area of specialty BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association Computer skills sufficient to perform data entry, electronic charting, production of educational materials, and word processing Valid California Driver's License and Auto Insurance (if applicable)
Additional education beyond undergraduate degree related to area of specialty Bilingual English/Spanish Developmental Specialist II
Under general supervision, provides clinical services (screening, assessment, treatment planning, and/or intervention) for children. Provides educational information to patients, parents and families regarding their child’s developmental needs. Responds differentially to children based upon the child’s age, understanding of the child’s developmental level/abilities/disabilities, and cultural considerations.
Serves as a liaison with community referral sources including physicians’ offices and/or other treatment professionals to facilitate clinical and treatment options. Provides marketing support to program by producing flyers, handouts, and training materials. Enters service documentation into computer database.
Master's Degree in related discipline Valid CA driver's license and auto insurance (if applicable) Two years of experience Current BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by American Heart Association Demonstrated competency in varied treatment modalities for children with special needs Computer skills sufficient to perform data entry, electronic charting, production of educational materials, and word processing
Three years of experience Bilingual English/Spanish The current salary range for the Developmental Specialist I position is $25.47 to $35.03 The current salary range for the Developmental Specialist II position is $28.09 to $38.62 Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector.
The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.
About the role
Under general supervision, provides clinical services (screening, assessment, treatment planning, and/or intervention support) for children. Provides educational information to patients, parents and families regarding their child's developmental needs. Responds differentially to children based upon the child's age, understanding of the child's developmental level/abilities/disabilities, and cultural considerations.