ID Developmental Specialist - Mountain Home

RISE INC•Mountain Home, ID

11d•$44,920 - $45,760•Onsite

About The Position

As a Developmental Specialist, you will supervise developmental therapy and supported living services, to ensure individuals with developmental disabilities are receiving quality care in a safe environment. You will also be responsible for training and supervising Direct Support Professionals, administering developmental assessments, developing and implementing individual program plans, as well as providing direct services for our individuals on an as-needed basis.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Service field
One (1) year experience in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, or 240 hours of professionally supervised experience with individuals with developmental disabilities
Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written communications
Strong independent problem solving and decision-making skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently and interdependently
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite and other software platforms
Must provide or obtain CPR/First Aid Certification (provided by RISE)
Must provide or obtain MANDT and/or other de-escalation certification training (provided by RISE)
Have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and car insurance
Must be able to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

Previous supervision experience

Responsibilities

Maintains DDA compliance with Health & Welfare and Medicaid Rules and Regulations
Participate in meetings
Acts as primary contact for developmental therapy for client’s, families, and other professionals involved
Provides individual and group developmental therapy (including transporting clients) as needed
Provide evaluations and consultation on an ongoing basis
Assist with Quality Assurance and file review
Ensures that individuals receiving services are treated with dignity and respect