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Early Childhood Developmental Specialist

Riverside Community Care

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#Interdisciplinary Team
#Early Intervention
#Clinical Excellence
#Cultural Humility
#Developmental Delays
#Early Childhood Services
#Developmental Specialist
#Parent Support
#Child and Family Services
#Dyadic Approach
OtherOn Site0-2 yrs$51,861 - $69,745 / YEARPosted 1 month ago

Location

Somerville, Massachusetts

Salary

$51,861 - $69,745 / YEAR

Quick overview

Provide developmental support to families with children aged 0-3 who have developmental delays using a relationship-based approach. Responsibilities include parent coaching, education, and direct work with children to strengthen caregiver-child interactions.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess either a Bachelor's or Master's degree. A cover letter is required for the application.

bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeChild DevelopmentInterdisciplinary CollaborationCultural HumilityParent EducationEarly InterventionParent CoachingReflective SupervisionDyadic Relationship-Based Approach

Job description

Riverside Community Care

Love What You Do!

Early Childhood Developmental Specialist

Join our Early Childhood Services in Cambridge /Somerville as Developmental Specialist in our Early Intervention program!

Our interdisciplinary team supports families with children (0-3 years) who have or are at risk for developmental delays or disorders with a dyadic relationship-based approach. We practice cultural humility as we develop relationships with families, and grow in our understanding of their values, beliefs, priorities, routines, sources of stress, goals and intervention needs. Our over-arching goal is to strengthen the mutual enjoyment of daily activities and interactions between children and their caregivers, while attending to specific delays and challenges. We employ parent support, coaching and education, and, as needed, direct work with children.

We are committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and the process of continual learning. You will be supported by a collaborative, supportive team, participate in weekly team meetings and monthly discipline specific meetings and staff meetings, and weekly reflective supervision.

Please include a cover letter.

Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday

Salary Range

  • Bachelor's Degree: $51,860.50/year - $63,096.23/year depending on years of experience
  • Master's Degree: $55,681.80/year - $67,745.42/year depending on years of experience

Salary Range

  • with Bilingual Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree Range: $53,860.50/year - $65,096.23/year depending on years of experience
  • Master's Degree Range: $57,681.80/year - $69,745.42/year depending on years of experience

Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.

Benefits

  • include:
  • Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
  • Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
  • Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
  • Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

Learn more about our benefits and culture

Our Benefits [https://www.riversidecc.org/careers/employee-benefits/]

Our Culture [https://www.riversidecc.org/about-riverside-community-care/our-culture/]

Hear what employees think about working for Riverside! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh5_qJ-SZ7o]

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Personal time
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Vacation time
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Sick time
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Travel Assistance Plan
  • YMCA discount
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events

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Riverside Community Care

A community-based non-profit organization serving more than 40,000 people a year in Massachusetts, Riverside Community Care offers a wide range of mental healthcare, developmental and brain injury services, early childhood and youth programs, addiction treatment, trauma...

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IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQDedham, MA
Founded1990

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Market context

Steady demand for early childhood specialists

In Massachusetts, Early Childhood Developmental Specialist roles are typically tied to ongoing demand in early intervention, preschool support, and child development services. These positions are competitive because employers often look for candidates with a relevant bachelor's or master's degree, strong family collaboration skills, and experience documenting developmental progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and prepare a tailored cover letter that connects your background to child development support.

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