Developmental Disabilities Specialist

Advanced Care LLC is currently hiring for a Life Skill Coach "Specialized Habilitation Associate". Our company is dedicated to helping adults and kids with developmental disabilities thrive and complete their personal goals. The main purpose of this position is to prevent our customers from being institutionalized.

You will work one-on-one with adults with developmental disabilities to design a specific, measurable, achievable, and relevant plan which addresses their individual goals. Goals will fall under these five categories: Self-Empowerment, Safety Awareness and Self Advocacy, Interpersonal Effectiveness and Effective Social Communication, Coping Strategies for life challenges, and managing daily tasks and acquiring new skills. You and the customer will use a form to develop goals and develop a plan of action. You will need to drive to the customer's location to provide services in person.

Requirements: All requirements must be met.

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Education, Child Development, Gerontology, or Nursing.
• Minimum of 2 years or more working with adults with developmental disabilities.
• Knowledge and ability to teach coping skills, communication skills, using frequency charts and comparing data, developing accessible plans, using reinforcements, and assessing a customer's needs.
• Must provide unofficial or official transcripts of your degree.
• Must provide references where you worked with adults with developmental disabilities.
• Must be able to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in home and community settings.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and promote independence.
• Implement behavior management strategies and support plans tailored to individual needs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Collect and document data on client progress and behavior for ongoing assessment and improvement.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Snohomish County, WA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Snohomish County, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road