Developmental Specialist (Day Program)
American Training•Wakefield, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
American Training, a non-profit human services agency, is seeking an energetic Developmental Specialist to work with Guests with developmental and intellectual disabilities in its Wakefield Day Program. The role involves working with team members to establish individual goals based on each Guest’s interests, creating and facilitating activities that promote each Guest’s goals, needs, and desires, and maintaining a regular caseload with timely documentation. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience working with a similar population.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and compassion.
- Satisfactory CORI and DDS fingerprinting.
- Valid state driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Work cohesively with team members to establish individual goals based on each Guest’s interests.
- Create and facilitate activities that promote the goals, needs, and desires of each Guest.
- Maintain a regular caseload and complete all documentation in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Generous earned time off
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Paid training
- Fun work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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