Company Information
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Company Name: The Learning Center for the Deaf
Website: https://www.tlcdeaf.org/careers

Job Information
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Job Title: Parent Infant Program(PIP) Coordinator
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Address:
848 Central Street
Framingham. 01701

Job Description:
To coordinate and provide services to deaf and hard of hearing infants and
toddlers, ages birth through three, and their families/caregivers.

SUPERVISOR: Early Childhood Center Director

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct center-based playgroups for deaf and hard of hearing infants and
toddlers and their families/caregivers.

Provide home visits to deaf and hard infants and toddlers and their
families/caregivers.

Provide ongoing education to families/caregivers in the areas of language and
communication skills development of deaf and hard of hearing children in
regards to American Sign Language and Deaf Culture.

Complete all reports required by the Department of Public Health’s early
intervention centers and attend team meetings with agency representatives as
requested.  Maintain on-going contact and coordination with early
intervention providers and review bi-annual reports provided.

Coordinate and participate in intake visits for interested
families/caregivers.

Supervise and coordinate billing and related business contracts for EI and
PIP related services.

Lead multidisciplinary team meetings with program staff including the Early
Childhood Director, PIP teaching staff, speech/language pathologists, the
Parent Liaison, and other staff members as needed.

Complete ongoing assessments on children.  Write final reports, participate
in IEP meetings as requested.

Assist families/caregivers in discussing and planning transitions to
appropriate preschool programs.

Participate in outreach and professional development activities including
workshops, conferences, task force participation, early intervention center
visits.

**May be required to drive students on field trips and/or to mainstreaming
classes. Additional driving responsibilities as needed.

**Some lifting may be required when working with young students or students
with special needs, however, TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of
inclusion and diversity, and reasonable accommodations and modifications will
be made whenever possible. The diversity of our student population may
require that some assignments have a heavier physical responsibility due to
safety. If the opening for which you are applying will require more strenuous
physical activity, the unique needs will be discussed at the time of
interview.

*Perform other tasks as assigned by the Department Supervisor.

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are
required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**TLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all employees and
applicants for employment are afforded equal opportunity in every area of
hiring and employment without regard to race, color, religious creed,
national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, criminal record
(inquiries only), handicap (disability), mental illness, retaliation, sexual
harassment, sexual orientation, genetics, active military, and any other
legally protected characteristic.

**TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of inclusion and diversity, and
reasonable accommodations and modifications will be made whenever possible.



Requirements:
Masters degree in deafness related field preferred.
Ability to be certified as a Deaf Educator through the Department of Public
Health Early Intervention program.
Experience working with deaf and hard of hearing infants and toddlers and
their families.
Fluency in American Sign Language.




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Majors Desired:: Health Sciences, Liberal Arts, Sustainability
Degree levels accepted:: Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/310345