Developmental Specialist I (Educational)

UPMC • Pittsburgh, PA, United States • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 06, 2026
This is a therapeutic nursery and preschool setting. We serve children 18 months to 5 years that have experienced trauma and display behaviors. The children we serve require more support than what is available in a typically childcare or school setting. Our ideal candidate is an educator with coursework in early childhood education. Experience with children aged 0-5, supporting Kindergarten readiness and in creating engaging lessons.

Matilda Theiss Therapeutic Nursery & Preschool includes multidisciplinary teams that support children ages 2-5 with social emotional and educational development. Each team is passionate about serving children well using developmentally appropriate techniques. Each team includes 1 educator and 2 mental health workers that serve approximately 12 students. Teams are provided with clinical oversight by a master level clinician and educational supported by a lead educator.

Responsibilities:

* Complete all other duties as assign...

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