Careers in Developmental Disabilities Services

Administrative Staff provide day-to-day support for clients, provider agencies, and other teams working within the field of I/DD services. 

As a Behavioral Professional, you'll be responsible for implementing and tracking plans and systems that help support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who may present with challenging behaviors. 

As a Benefits Counselor, you will help people with disabilities make informed decisions about work, benefits and the use of work incentives to achieve their employment goals.

You will be a leader engaged with strategic planning and implementation of developmental disabilities services.

A Child Foster Care Provider may be the career you’ve been looking for if your interests Providing a safe, supportive, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

You will administer plan, direct, and evaluate programs and functions of the Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Department.

This position completes analysis of federal, state and local regulations related to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).

As a Direct Support Crisis Specialist, you will support people who experience an intellectual or developmental disability(I/DD) at the Stabilization and Crisis Unit within the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services.

You will assist people who experience a developmental or intellectual disability at home and within the community to help them make choices, garner respect, increase their independence, and develop relationships. 

A residential Direct Support Professional (DSP) works primarily in a 24-hour group home serving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD).

Discovery Specialists support people with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities by connecting job opportunities best suited to an individual's interests and skillset.

You will assist people who experience a developmental or intellectual disability with continuous on-the-job support. You will orient, train, and supervise clients to perform community jobs to the specifications of employers and within the guidelines of th

You will assist individuals with a variety of abilities to source employment opportunities.

Nurses have a wide range of possibilities in working with the many programs through the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services.

As a Personal Agent, you support a caseload of adults living independently in the community and experience a wide array of developmental disabilities.

A Personal Support Worker for ODDS services provides personal care and support services to a person with an intellectual or developmental disability in their home or out in the community.

As a Program Manager, you'll be responsible for managing multiple group homes for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Residential House Managers will be responsible for the oversight of the day-to-day operations occurring within a designated home for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will work with individuals who are eligible for case management services through Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) and their family/support team.

You will play an important role to increase employment opportunities for people with disabilities.