Developmental Care Specialist

7 days ago


Lakewood, New Jersey, United States Positive Development for Youth & Families Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Developmental Care Specialist to join our team at Positive Development for Youth & Families. As a Developmental Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing one-on-one care and support to children and young adults with autism.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide play-based care and support to clients with autism, following a personalized plan and reporting progress through our custom mobile app.
  • Communicate effectively with clients' families, ensuring they are informed and involved in the care process.
  • Attend clinical lectures and team meetings to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment that prioritizes the well-being and success of our clients and staff.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
  • Previous experience working with children, particularly those with autism, is an asset.
  • Ability to commit to a part-time schedule of 6-10 hours per week.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license or state ID.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, get up and down from the floor, and engage in active play with children.
What We Offer
  • Flexible scheduling and flexible time.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Paid training and development opportunities.
  • Referral program.
About Us

Positive Development for Youth & Families is a leading provider of in-home care and support services for children and young adults with autism. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalized care that empowers our clients to thrive and reach their full potential. We value diversity, inclusivity, and compassion, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment for all our staff members.



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