Role OverviewWe are seeking a Developmental Care Specialist to provide direct care within our residential behavioral health program serving adolescent girls (ages 12–17). The role involves implementing individualized treatment plans, creating a safe and therapeutic environment, and building consistent mentoring relationships.
What You Will Do
The Developmental Care Specialist will implement individualized treatment plans, create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, build consistent mentoring relationships, and utilize verbal de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques to support behavioral regulation.
Why It Might Be a Fit
If you are passionate about behavioral health, trauma-informed residential care, ABA, youth advocacy, and therapeutic mentorship, we invite you to apply.
Requirements
- At least 20 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and safely perform physical interventions when necessary
- Alignment with Wedgwood’s Statement of Faith, vision and values
Benefits
- 403(b) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Free supplemental virtual PCP care with medical plan
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance (up to 2x salary)
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Insurance
- On-site gymnasium & 24-hour wellness center
- Tuition discounts through community partnerships
- Employee Assistance Program
- Beautiful on-campus walking trail
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