Job detail
Child Development Specialist Early Intervention
UPMC
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/18/2026
Location
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Core responsibilities
The specialist plans and implements early intervention activities to promote child development and independence while coaching parents and caregivers. They also evaluate children, maintain required documentation, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective service delivery.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in early intervention, child development, or a related field, along with at least one year of experience working with preschool children with disabilities. Required certifications include child cpr, first aid, and various state-Mandated clearances.
bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationFirst aidRegulatory complianceCrisis interventionProfessional developmentCase managementChild CPRChild developmentEarly interventionFamily trainingParent coachingIndividual family service planSpecial instruction
Benefits
- UPMC benefits