About the Role

Our client is actively seeking an Especialista en Atención Temprana y Desarrollo Psicomotor for their center in Mérida, Yucatán . This crucial role focuses on providing specialized support and early intervention for infants and toddlers experiencing developmental delays or challenges, with a particular emphasis on motor skills and physical development. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized intervention plans that promote optimal growth and functional independence. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant difference in the lives of young children and their families in the Mérida community. The role combines direct therapy with collaborative planning, offering a balanced approach.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of infant and toddler motor development, including gross and fine motor skills. Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to address specific developmental needs related to psychomotor skills. Provide direct therapy sessions to children, utilizing appropriate techniques and exercises to enhance motor control, coordination, and balance. Educate parents and caregivers on strategies to support their child's psychomotor development at home. Collaborate with pediatricians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and educators to ensure a coordinated approach to care. Monitor and document children's progress regularly, adjusting intervention plans as necessary. Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with professional standards.



Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in early intervention and psychomotor development. Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss client progress and therapeutic strategies. Advocate for the needs of children and families within the early intervention system.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pedagogy, Psychology, or a related field with a specialization in early childhood development and psychomotor skills. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with infants and toddlers in early intervention settings. Demonstrated expertise in assessing and treating psychomotor developmental delays. Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches and techniques for early childhood motor development. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Proficiency in Spanish is required. Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to child development. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, potentially including remote consultations or documentation. Must have legal authorization to work in Mérida, Yucatán .

Benefits

This part-time position in Mérida, Yucatán offers a competitive hourly wage and the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will gain valuable experience working with a dedicated team focused on improving outcomes for young children. The hybrid work arrangement provides a degree of flexibility. This role offers the deep satisfaction of contributing directly to the healthy development of children in the Yucatán region and supporting their families through essential early intervention services.

📌 Especialista en Atención Temprana y Desarrollo Psicomotor (Mérida)
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