CS Early Intervention Specialist - Early Childhood Special Educator

CS Early Intervention Specialist - Early Childhood Special Educator

Salary

$82,777.50 - $139,288.50 Annually

Location

Prince William County, VA

Job Type

Full-Time (FT)

Job Number

202610799

Department

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Opening Date

08/27/2026

Closing Date

9/10/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

GRADE

C51

Hiring Salary

$82,777.50-$111,033.00 Annually

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Introduction

The Infant and Toddler Connection (ITC) of Greater Prince William is looking for a full-time Early Childhood Special Educator to join our team of early intervention professionals providing specialized services to eligible infants and toddlers with developmental delays and disabilities. Our EI Specialists provide direct services to children and families to help them achieve their outcomes, providing services in their natural environment, during their daily activities and routines while using the coaching style of interaction to build the family's capacity to support their infants' and toddlers' development; provide education to staff and families to empower them to help their infants' and toddlers' progress with developmental skills. Collaborate with a diverse team of EI Specialists to provide excellent services to the infants and toddlers in our community. Perform related work as required.

Come grow with us and our infants and toddlers. Contribute to a strong interdisciplinary clinical team. Share your knowledge with staff and families to reach our program goal of helping infants and toddlers develop to their fullest potential. Prince William County Community Services is located within easy commuting distance from Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia.

This position qualifies for a $5,000 hiring bonus. This bonus will be paid in two equal installments. The first installment of $2,500 will be paid after you have completed 90 days of employment. The final $2,500 installment will be disbursed upon successful completion of the probationary period.

About This Role:

Successful professionals in this role:

• Participate in weekly eligibility determination, assessment for service planning and IFSP development. Provide ongoing and formal assessment of clients using a standardized tool (Hawaii Early Learning Profile (HELP) or other approved developmental assessment tool).

• Must have strong knowledge of typical and atypical development for infants and toddlers 0-3 years of age.

• Work directly with families as part of their IFSP team to provide services specific to your discipline (ECSE) in the child's natural environment, using a coaching-style interaction.

• Follow Part C practices outlined in the Practice Manual, including the Primary Service Provider model.

• Know community and professional resources to support families.

• Document in a timely and organized manner in our Electronic Health Record.

• Complete Fidelity Assessments as required by Virginia or ITC of Greater Prince William County.

• Attend and participate in staff trainings and supervision.

• Participate and contribute to Quality Assurance efforts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master's degree in Education

• 1-2 years experience working with infants/toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities

• Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education.

• Must have or be eligible for Part C Certification as an EI Professional.

Preferences:

• Previous Part C experience preferred/not required.

• Spanish speaking preferred/not required.

Special Requirements:

• Must possess a valid drivers license and pass a DMV record check
• Must pass TB test
• Must pass and maintain first aid and CPR certification
• Offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate passing a fingerprint-based National Criminal History Record Check
• Child Protective Services Requirements: Effective 1999, mandated by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, 12VA35-105-400 rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services related to Criminal Registry Checks, a search of the registry of founded complaints of child abuse and neglect maintained by the Department of Social Services

Prince William County Community Services maintains a drug-free workplace.

Work Schedule: 37.5-hour work week; Monday-Friday between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm.

Hiring Salary Range: $82,777.50-$111,033.00 Annually

We also offer great benefits, including:

• Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• 401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans
• Paid Annual Leave
• Paid Personal Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans
• Optional Group Life Insurance
• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Development Opportunities

Full-time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Click here for PSLF for additional information.

NOTE: The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the departments business needs. To view the class description in its entirety, click here.

Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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Prince William County Government offers medical plans with corresponding pharmacy and basic vision coverage, as well as dental plans and a separate vision plan.

Full-time and part-time Prince William County Government employees are eligible to participate in our plans; however, the level and cost of benefits depends on the classification of the position.

The following positions do not accrue leave and are not eligible for holidays or other fringe benefits:

• Temporary
• Provisional
• Seasonal employees

Click on the link below to explore our plans and rates.

Prince William County Benefit Programs

01

By submitting this application, I understand the following: 1) Only the information provided on my application is used to determine my qualifications; 2) My resume will not substitute for the education, work experience, and required fields on the Prince William County application; 3) Only responses to Supplemental Questions that can be verified in my submitted education and work experience will be credited and 4) If selected, my employment dates will be verified for the past three (3) years (if applicable), with a required reference from my current or most recent employer.

• Yes, I acknowledge and understand the above statement and wish to continue in this process.
• No, I do not wish to proceed any further in this process.

02

Do you possess a Masters Degree in early childhood special education or an equivalent combination of education and experience?

• Yes
• No

03

Please select your highest level of education below.

• Masters Degree or higher in a related field
• Masters Degree or higher in an unrelated field
• Bachelors Degree in a related field
• Bachelors Degree in an unrelated field
• None of the above

04

Do you have 1 - 2 years of experience working with infants/toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities?

• Yes
• No

05

Please quantify your experience working with families of infants/toddlers with developmental disabilities/delays.

• Five or more years of experience
• Three to four years of experience
• One to two years of experience
• Less than one year of experience
• None of the above

06

Please detail your experience working with families of infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities/delays. If you do not have this type of experience, indicate N/A.

07

Do you currently have a Part C Certification as an EI professional, or are you eligible to obtain it?

• Yes
• No

08

Do you possess any of the following licenses to practice in the state of Virginia? Please select which choice applies to your licensure status.

• Early Childhood Special Education endorsement
• Early Intervention Certification
• Licensed in another state
• Eligible for a state of Virginia teaching license with Early Childhood Special Education endorsement
• None of the Above

09

Do you have experience with Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Act?

• Yes
• No

10

Are you bilingual in English and Spanish?

• Yes
• No

11

If you answered yes to the previous question, please select the choice that best reflects your Spanish language proficiency.

• Advanced professional proficiency
• General professional proficiency
• Limited professional proficiency
• Not bi-lingual English/Spanish

Required Question

Employer Prince William County Government

Address 1 County Complex Court

Prince William County, Virginia, 22192

Website https://www.pwcva.gov/department/human-resources/careers