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Undergraduate Degrees | Early Childhood Education

Early Intervention Teacher

Joanna McKalips - 2004

HDFS Major, Education Minor

Additional Education: N/A

Job Title: Early Intervention Teacher

Employer: Mifflin/Juniata Special Needs Center

Position Description: Early Intervention is a program that provides assistance to infants and children from birth to 3 years of age who need help in areas of cognitive, speech, gross and fine motor and social/emotional development and self-help skills.  It also provides support & training for parents and families.

Salary Range:  $22,000-$30,000

Previously Held Positions: Sales associate and Personal Care Attendant

Courses Found Most Helpful: Child Development, Dynamics of Family Interaction, Marital Relations, Families in America

How HDFS Helped to Prepare Her: “The major prepared me for working with individuals and incorporating how the family system affects the individual.”

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