Developmental Specialist

American Training is a non-profit Human Services agency proudly recognized by The Boston Globe as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts and across the USA.  We’re known for our innovative, values-driven workplace culture powered by WOW! Magic—our signature blend of positivity, fun, creativity, and respect.

We are seeking an energeticDevelopmental Specialist that can createWOW! Magic for our Guests with Developmental and Intellectual disabilities. As an American Training Developmental Specialist, you will positively impact the lives of our Guests in our Wakefield Day Program. 

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

What does a Developmental Specialist do?

• Work cohesively with team members to establish individual goals based off each Guests interest.
• Create and facilitate activities which promote the goals, needs, and desires of each Guest.
• Maintains a regular caseload ensuring all documentation is completed in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience working with similar population.
• Ability to demonstrate a sense of empathy, patience, and compassion.
• Satisfactory CORI and DDS fingerprinting.
• Valid State driver's license (required).

American Training offers a competitive benefits package; medical and dental insurance, short- and long-term disability, vision, life insurance, generous earned time off, paid holidays and vacation, a FUN work environment, and much more!