Developmental Specialist (Day Habilitation)

About the role

Vinfen is a nonprofit organization providing community-based services to individuals with various disabilities. This position plays a crucial role in supporting individuals served through case management, treatment planning, and direct support.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the activities of Program Instructors, interns, volunteers, and relief staff.
• Provides training, coaching, mentoring, and staff development activities.
• Directs observation and clinical interaction with Program Instructors during program hours.
• Develops and updates Day Habilitation Support Plans (DHSPs).
• Manages a caseload of individuals served, implementing and monitoring clinical and adaptive skills programs.
• Advocates for the needs of individuals served in all areas.
• Trains, mentors, and supports the activities of the staff.
• Maintains physical upkeep of the program area and ensures equipment is clean, stored appropriately, and in good condition.
• Completes continuous training in applied behavioral analysis and teaching techniques.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• One to two years experience in a related function preferred.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle.
• CPR, First Aid, MAP, and Safety Care certifications are required within specified timeframes.