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Location

Lowell, Massachusetts

Salary

$49,000 - $59,000 / YEAR

Core responsibilities

The specialist provides specialized support services to infants and toddlers with visual impairments and their families in natural environments. They conduct developmental assessments, develop individualized family service plans, and coach caregivers on strategies to promote developmental milestones.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in special education, early childhood education, or a related field. Certification as a teacher of the visually impaired or certified orientation and mobility specialist is preferred, along with experience in home- Or community-Based settings.

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