Job detail
Developmental Specialist I (Educational)
UPMC
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/10/2026
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Core responsibilities
The developmental specialist will provide therapeutic support to children in a nursery setting and communicate regularly with families regarding developmental progress. They will also assist with lesson planning, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, or a related field. Additionally, the role requires various clearances including cpr, ccmc, and state-Mandated child abuse and criminal background checks.
bachelor degreeDocumentationCPRClinical assessmentRegulatory complianceQuality improvementLesson planningMultidisciplinary collaborationCrisis managementFamily communicationTrauma-informed careChild developmentEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementation