Developmental Specialist
Licking County Board of Development Disabilities•Newark, OH
•Hybrid
About The Position
Act as the Primary Service Provider for children ages birth to six. 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. 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Health, Social or Behavioral Science, Social Services, Human Services or a related field required.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- An individual holding a COTA, PTA or LSW license would be preferred.
Responsibilities
- Determine a child’s eligibility and need for services
- Provide ongoing home based services to address the strengths and developmental needs of children
- Coach parents to promote the child’s development
Benefits
- health, dental, vision and life insurance
- Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
- Paid time off
- flexible scheduling
- ability to work remotely after six months
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
