Developmental Specialist I - Career Growth & Impact

State of Nevada; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vacation

Sick Leave

Holidays

Retirement

No Nevada state income tax

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

The State of Nevada, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD), seeks a Developmental Specialist 1 in Reno/Sparks, Carson City and Las Vegas. Underfill possible with advancement after meeting qualifications and performance, serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in various facilities and home settings.

Responsibilities include planning and monitoring supports, coordinating services, and collaborating with providers, families, and mental health agencies across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in the specified fields.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and monitor individualized support plans.
• Provide case management and coordinate supports.
• Travel statewide up to 50% of the time.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to serve individuals with disabilities.
• Prepare reports and documentation for clients and agencies.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in early childhood special education, human growth and development, psychology, counseling, social work or closely related field

Job description

The State of Nevada, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD), seeks a Developmental Specialist 1 in Reno/Sparks, Carson City and Las Vegas. Underfill possible with advancement after meeting qualifications and performance, serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in various facilities and home settings.

Responsibilities include planning and monitoring supports, coordinating services, and collaborating with providers, families, and mental health agencies across