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Developmental Specialist

Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Newark, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
Developmental Specialist

Act as the Primary Service Provider for children ages birth to six

Duties: In this role, you'll determine a child's eligibility and need for services, provide ongoing home based services to address the strengths and developmental needs of children and coach parents to promote the child's development.

The Organization: Since 1967, the Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities has been serving the people of Licking County. Today, we employ 100 staff members and work with over 2500 individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. In addition, we offer:
  • Minimum starting pay of $22.74 per hour
  • Great benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
  • Paid time off, flexible scheduling and the ability to work remotely after six months
  • 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)


Our Location: We're located at 116 N. 22nd Street in Newark, OH, a quick 30 minute drive from Columbus, Zanesville, Lancaster, Mt. Vernon and the Buckeye Lake area.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Health, Social or Behavioral Science, Social Services, Human Services or a related field required. An individual holding a COTA, PTA or LSW license would be preferred. Must be well organized, detail oriented, have the ability to meet deadlines and most importantly, have the passion and enthusiasm to make a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities.

To Apply: Apply online at www.lcountydd.org/careers

The Licking County Board of Developmental Disabilities is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $23

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