What are the responsibilities and job description for the Developmental Specialist/ Service Coordinator position at MD Developmental Agency LLC?
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Open to all qualified persons Service Coordinator/Developmental Specialist.
Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied
** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position
Service Coordinator team leader with completing assessment/evaluation and creating Individual Family Service Plans.
Developmental Specialists provide individual age appropriate activities for birth to three year old who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, intellectual disabilities or related conditions, including social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.
Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation.
This recruitment is for a Servuxe Coordinator and Developmental Specialist. Incumbent is responsible for servicing 25-30 individuals with intellectual disabilities who live at home with their families or who are living in a supported living arrangement in the community. Incumbent will perform a broad range of duties, developing, coordinating and monitoring the implementation of individual treatment activities to facilitate achievement of identified goals for the specific developmental and behavioral management of each individual in the least restrictive environment possible. Spanish-Speaking skills are not required. This position requires travel throughout the Las Vegas area. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education (Minimum Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree or higher.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or closely related field and some experience providing developmental, special education, or intervention or treatment-oriented services for individuals who have or may be at risk for developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, or related conditions; OR an equivalent combination of education at or above a bachelor's degree and experience as described above.
Special Requirements
Incumbents must possess or obtain an endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education issued by the Nevada Department of Education or a comparable certification issued by the Nevada Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C office within three years of appointment to this series or a comparable certification. (This license requirement applies only to those positions directly involved with children from birth to eight years of age with developmental delays.) Bilingual prefer!
Ability to travel up to 95% of the time.
Provide services in home
A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $22.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23