DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST 2 - Underfill

The Position Developmental Specialists provide individual and group clinical, developmental and support services for individuals of all ages who have, or who may be at risk for, developmental delays, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities or related conditions, and social, emotional, and/or behavioral disorders.

Under general supervision, incumbents continue to receive training and gain experience in performing the duties described in the series concept.

The Aging and Disability Services Division is currently recruiting for a full-time Developmental Specialist 2 in Carson City, Nevada.

This recruitment will be used to underfill positions within the Developmental Specialist series.

Advancement to the next level may occur after meeting the minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with endorsement of the appointing authority.

This recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur in the following programs: Autism Treatment Assistant Program (ATAP) and Nevada Early Intervention Services (NEIS). Incumbents create and implement programs, treatment and service plans, provide direct services and case management, develop financial and community resources, and educate, inform, and assist family members, other agencies, and service providers about human growth and development.

Developmental Specialists can be assigned to a variety of specialized programs and facilities.

Their duties may take place in the home, clinic, hospital, residential, outpatient, and community settings, among others.

ADSD provides an atmosphere of innovative thinking, teamwork, friendly co-workers, and positive work settings.

We are committed to fostering an environment of both inclusiveness and diversity within our workforce.

The mission of ADSD is to provide leadership and advocacy in the planning, development, and delivery of high quality, comprehensive support service system across the lifespan to allow all of Nevada's elders, children and adults with disabilities or special health care needs, to live independent, meaningful, and dignified lives to the greatest extent possible.

*THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED.

APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE* To see full Class Specifications visit: