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Infant Development Specialist (810) #
Service Code Definition: #
A regional center shall classify a vendor as an infant development specialist if the vendor has at least one year of experience working with parents and children with disabilities and possesses either of the following:
(A) A valid license or certification in one of the following disciplines:
1. Occupational therapy;
2. Physical therapy;
3. Special education;
4. Psychology;
5. Nursing; or
6. Speech and language therapy; or
(B) A Masters degree in child development/early childhood education which includes a minimum of 15 units of formal instruction in at least one of the following areas:
1. Typical and atypical infant development;
2. Infant assessment;
3. Infant intervention techniques; or
4. Family involvement in infant treatment.
