Child Outreach Screener

Job description

Description LOCATION : Various Cities/Towns in Rhode Island SALARY: $20/hr, Part-time; no benefits: JOB DESCRIPTION: - Applicants must implement developmental screening of children ages 3-5, prior to kindergarten entry, with the intent of identifying children who may have a disability or developmental delay and who therefore require further evaluation to determine eligibility for special education. - Screeners should have the knowledge, acquired through in-service preparation, of general child development and skills in working with young children. - Screenings take approximately 45 minutes each and provide information about how a child is progressing in the areas of vision, hearing, speech / language, social / emotional, and general development. - Child Outreach screeners will be assigned to work within a specific school district and will be supervised by school district personnel depending on school district need. - Successful applicants will receive comprehensive training in the specific screening tests to be administered. QUALIFICATIONS: West Bay Collaborative is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Must be fluent in English; however multilingual screeners, especia...