Developmental Care Specialist

1 day ago


Northbrook, Illinois, 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 work one-on-one with our clients in their homes, providing play-based care and support to help them thrive.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide one-on-one play-based care and support to clients with autism and other developmental differences
  • Follow a personalized plan for each client, reporting progress and communicating with their family
  • Attend clinical lectures and team meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices and develop your skills
  • Contribute to a joyful and supportive company culture that values diversity and difference
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred
  • Previous experience working with children, particularly those with autism or developmental differences
  • Ability to commit to working for at least 12 months
  • 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 actively play with children
What We Offer
  • Flexible schedule and flexible time
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Paid training and certification
  • Referral program and competitive compensation
About Us

Positive Development for Youth & Families is a leading provider of in-home care for children and teens with autism and other developmental differences. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality, play-based care that helps our clients thrive and reach their full potential. We value diversity and difference, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment.



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