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Job Type | Permanent |
Your Opportunity:Working as an Early Childhood Intervention Program - Infant Child Development Specialist (ICDS) you will be delivering primary health services to children with two or more areas of developmental delays or diagnosed disabilities, aged birth to three-and-a-half years old in the community. Duties include screening, assessment, education, treatment, advocacy, resource finding, consultation, and discharge planning. The ICDS acts as a lead facilitator, coordinating services and coaching parents to learn about strategies to enhance their child #39;s developmental needs. ICDS provides virtual and in-home parent and child support, community-based child and parent intervention groups, and liaison with other services and agencies. The Early Childhood Intervention Program serves the Edmonton Zone, an ICDS may be required to work from many AHS sites (e.g. Duggan Health Center, Spruce Grove Health Center, West Jasper Place Health Center, etc.) throughout the Edmonton Zone on a regular basis.Description:As a Childamp; Youth Development Specialist (CYDS), you will provide assessment, treatment and follow-up to children and youth in the community, educational system, and/or hospital setting who are at risk of or have a disability, and/or have a significant developmental delay. Using a family-centered care approach, you will create, implement and update family service plans specific to child/youth needs, adapting interventions/activities as appropriate. As a CYDS, you will observe, identify and report child developmental or behaviour difficulties and make recommendations to the appropriate interdisciplinary team. You will liaise with and provide referrals to other disciplines and external agencies as appropriate. You will provide information and education regarding child/youth development to parents, education providers, other interprofessionals and the community. You will support family funding and education/services placement applications and maintain printed resources and equipment for child and adolescent programs.