Developmental Pediatrician

About the RoleWe are building a 360-degree early childhood development platform supporting families of children aged 0–3 years through structured learning modules, coaching, digital tracking, and guided home environments.We are looking for a Developmental Pediatrician to anchor clinical accuracy, strengthen developmental screening frameworks, and guide intervention pathways for families requiring deeper support.This is not a routine OPD role. This is a systems-building, parent-facing, and protocol-design role.Key Responsibilities1. Developmental Framework & ScreeningReview and validate milestone frameworks aligned with:World Health Organization (WHO developmental indicators)UNICEF early childhood guidanceAmerican Academy of Pediatrics surveillance guidelinesStrengthen red-flag identification protocols (motor, language, social-emotional, sensory).Guide referral pathways (speech therapy, OT, physiotherapy, neurology, etc.)2. Parent-Facing EducationConduct structured live sessions for parents (sleep, feeding, motor delays, screen exposure, regulation).Co-create video modules on:Early brain developmentWhen to worry vs when to observeUnderstanding “late bloomer” vs developmental delayReview scripts for medical accuracy (non-clinical, parent-friendly tone).3. Case Review & Escalation SupportOffer periodic review of flagged developmental cases.Design decision trees for escalation:MonitorHome programSpecialist referralSupport child development coaches with supervision guidelines.4. Systems & AI Integration (High-Leverage Role)Help structure:Developmental data inputsRed flag logicEscalation thresholdsContribute to building a structured knowledge base for AI-assisted parent guidance (without replacing medical judgment).Ideal CandidateMD/DNB Pediatrics with Fellowship in Developmental PediatricsExperience in early intervention / high-risk infant follow-upComfortable working with digital platformsBalanced thinker: avoids over-pathologizing, yet clear on early detectionStrong communication skills — can translate medical nuance into parent-friendly languageGood to HaveExperience with tools such as:Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler DevelopmentAges and Stages QuestionnairesExposure to neurodiversity-affirming frameworksPrior teaching or content creation experienceWhat This Role Is NotNot a hospital OPD roleNot emergency pediatricsNot vaccination-only practiceNot a high-volume consultation treadmill

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