Developmental Specialist (Adult IDD Program)

Job Description - Developmental Specialist (Adult IDD program)

Journeys DDA

Journeys DDA serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Rigby Area. We are hiring a Developmental Specialist / Supervisor to oversee the program.

As a Developmental Specialist / Supervisor (DS), you'll be responsible for leading direct support staff, overseeing Participant caseloads, and ensuring high-quality, person-centered services for our amazing adult Participants. An ideal supervisor also cultivates a fun, engaging, and therapeutic environment by facilitating creative group activities and modeling positive, professional interactions. Our Developmental Specialists always strive to demonstrate strong leadership, clinical insight, and a commitment to fostering growth and meaningful engagement for every Participant.

Key Responsibilities Include :

• Overseeing direct support staff, including training, coaching, performance evaluation, and monthly observations
• Case management for Clients assigned to your caseload

Perform functional assessments

Build strong rapport with Participants while maintaining professional boundaries

Please note that other duties might be assigned in line with the DDA regulations.

Qualification Requirements :

Additional Bachelor's-level degrees may qualify on a case-by-case basis