
Developmental Specialist
May Institute
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
2 months ago
$22
- Pension
2 months ago
Developmental Specialist
Adult Day Habilitation ProgramÂ
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Make a difference in the lives of adults (22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities! As a DS in ourDay Habilitation program,you’ll provide essential support in a structured, community-based setting that focuses on skill building, independence, and social engagement.Â
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What You'll Do
- Support individuals in achieving their personal goals through daily activities, group sessions, and community outings.
- Encourage participation in skill development areas such as communication, socialization, recreation, and vocational readiness.
- Promote independence and self-advocacy in a supportive, respectful, and empowering environment.
- Assist with personal care needs when necessary (meals, hygiene, mobility).
- Collaborate with program staff, therapists, and families to ensure meaningful and individualized support.Â
Schedule
Monday–FridayÂ
Day Shift
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What You Bring
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid and current U.S. driver’s license (1+ year of licensed driving experience).
- Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and adaptability.
- Experience supporting individuals with special needs (preferred but notrequired).
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.Â
Why Join Us?Â
- Competitive Pay: $22/hr ($23/hr with MAP certification).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repaymentassistance.
- Financial Security: 403B retirement plan with employer match.
- Career Growth: Paid training, certifications, and professional development opportunities.
- Work-Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support.
- Flexible Spending: Dependent care FSA & additional voluntary benefits.Â
Benefits received dependent on number of hours consistently workedÂ
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Be part of a team that values YOU—apply today and help adults thrive in a supportive and engaging Day Hab environment!Â
Developmental Specialist · May Institute