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Developmental Specialist (Classroom Lead)
 Adult Day Habilitation Program 

Make a difference in the lives of adults (22+) with Autism and developmental disabilities! As a Developmental Specialist (Classroom Lead) in our Day Habilitation program, you’ll provide essential support in a structured, community-based setting that focuses on skill building, independence, and social engagement. 

Your Impact: 
•    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

Schedule: 
•    Monday–Friday 
•    Day Shift
 
What You Need: 
•    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 not required). 
•    Ability to pass a comprehensive background check. 

Why Join Us? 
•    Competitive Pay: $22/hr ($23/hr with MAP certification). 
•    Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 
•    Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance. 
•    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. 
 
Benefits received dependent on number of hours consistently worked 
 
Be part of a team that values YOU—apply today and help adults thrive in a supportive and engaging Day Hab environment!