Developmental Specialist I - Community Services

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

Job summary

Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) in Nevada seeks a Developmental Specialist 1 to provide developmental and support services. The role requires developing, coordinating, and monitoring individualized support plans, with direct services and case management across multiple centers in Reno/Sparks, Carson City, and Las Vegas.

The incumbent will work within interdisciplinary teams, conduct assessments, and guide families and providers to access resources while ensuring safe, least

Qualifications

• Strong writing and communication skills; ability to work independently with minimal training.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and monitor individualized support plans to help clients achieve goals.
• Provide direct services and case management.
• Develop financial and community resources and provide education to families and providers.
• Coordinate treatment and services with outside agencies.

Education

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

Tools

Strong writing and communication skills

Job description

Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) in Nevada seeks a Developmental Specialist 1 to provide developmental and support services. The role requires developing, coordinating, and monitoring individualized support plans, with direct services and case management across multiple centers in Reno/Sparks, Carson City, and Las Vegas.

The incumbent will work within interdisciplinary teams, conduct assessments, and guide families and providers to access resources while ensuring safe, least