What are the responsibilities and job description for the LDSP (Raintree MID) position at STATE OF UTAH?
LDSP (Raintree MID)
State of Utah - American Fork, UT
$22.25 - $36.61 an hour
LDSP (Raintree MID)
FT / PT Status – Full-Time
Salary – $22.25 - $36.61 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site
Recruiter – Tiffany Wagner | twagner@utah.gov | 801-763-4070
Application Deadline – 06/07/2026
Raintree MID
Days Off: Sunday/Monday
Shift: 9:45pm-6:15am
Supervisor: Tyler Atuatasi
Unit Director: Jed Cook
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities and day to day responsibilities of this position:
Supervising and training the Direct Support Professional's while serving as a resource in the overall delivery of direct patient care
Managing caseload to include: processing updates, filling out forms and recording activities; progress notes and evaluations
Conducting employee evaluations, creating performance plans and approving time bi-weekly
Working with subordinates to manage individuals who are non-compliant, self-abusive, and aggressive (including
maladaptive behaviors such as kicking, scratching, biting, head butting, spitting, throwing objects, etc.)
Consulting with others to discuss treatment plans, new or unusual situations, findings, options, and recommendations on client/patient cases
Coordinating program activities, services, and/or program implementation with private providers, other governmental entities, program users, etc.
Adapting program(s) to meet specific needs or concerns
Cleaning, sterilizing and or disinfecting areas and/or equipment
Qualifications
Minimum or "day-one" qualifications:
Experience working with the intellectually disabled for one year or more
Experience working as a supervisor
Working knowledge of Echart and Staff Management
Compassion, reliability and ability to provide excellent care
Excellent communication skills and positive attitude
Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications:
Preference may be given to applicants with prior supervisory experience
Identify developmental needs of others and coach, mentor, or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge, skills and abilities
Work with or contribute to a work group or team to complete assigned task(s)
Observe details at close range and at a distance
Observe physical conditions, behavior or surroundings for potential areas of concern or inappropriate activity
Hear sounds that may indicate potential areas of concern or inappropriate activity
About the Role
Employees in this job supervise Developmentalists including conducting performance evaluations and training of assigned staff on daily living skills and other techniques used when dealing with clients. The Lead Developmentalist coordinates the implementation of individual program plans between direct care staff and provides direct care services to clients with intellectual disabilities at the Utah State Developmental Center (USDC).
Location –
895 N 900 E
American Fork, UT, 84003
United States
Background Check Required – You must successfully pass a criminal history check.
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – AX - Employees in supervisory positions
Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:
Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
The Agency
The mission of the Utah State Developmental Center is to serve as "a statewide resource center for people with disabilities while promoting opportunity through choice and outcome based support." This will be accomplished by providing critical services, support and resources for the intellectually disabled individuals that reside at our facility. For more information on USDC, click here!