1

Developmental Disability Support Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're ... Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks a Recovery Support Worker (RSW) to build relationships ...

Family Support Worker

Red Bluff, CA ยท On-site

$22.07 - $26.83/hr

Conducts development screenings for assigned children as needed. Refers families to and/or ... Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case ...

... developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're ... Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks a Recovery Support Worker (RSW) to build relationships ...

... developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're ... Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks a Recovery Support Worker (RSW) to build relationships ...

Support Worker (51831)

Marathon, FL ยท On-site

$18.83/hr

Support workers help people to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in ... Participates in required staff development / training activities. * Maintains up-to-date knowledge ...

Support Worker (51831)

Marathon, FL ยท On-site

$18.83/hr

Support workers help people to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in ... Participates in required staff development / training activities. * Maintains up-to-date knowledge ...

Direct Support Worker

Fort Wayne, IN ยท On-site

$16.25/hr

... developmental disabilities in their homes. Benefits: Full-Time Benefits include health, life ... As a DSP you would be working in an assisted living residential home, but may be required to ...

Direct Support Worker

Ewa Beach, HI ยท On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

At Easterseals Hawaii, we are dedicated to serving people with disabilities and building ... Our Direct Support Workers promote the individual growth of program participants in a safe and ...

DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We're ... developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply!

Showing results 41-60

Developmental Disability Support Worker information

See salary details

$9

$16

$21

How much do developmental disability support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for developmental disability support worker in the United States is $16.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Developmental Disability Support Worker vs Personal Support Worker?

AspectDevelopmental Disability Support WorkerPersonal Support Worker
CredentialsTypically requires a certificate or diploma in developmental support or related fieldsRequires a Personal Support Worker certificate or diploma
Work EnvironmentSupports individuals with developmental disabilities in community, residential, or day program settingsAssists clients with daily living activities in home or community settings
Employer & IndustryHealth care, social services, non-profitsHome care agencies, health care facilities, private homes

While both roles involve supporting individuals with health and daily needs, Developmental Disability Support Workers focus on assisting those with developmental disabilities in various settings, whereas Personal Support Workers primarily help clients with daily living activities across a broader range of health conditions.

How to help someone with developmental disabilities?

A Developmental Disability Support Worker assists individuals with developmental disabilities by providing personalized care, promoting independence, and supporting daily activities. They use communication skills, patience, and often implement behavioral strategies or therapies to help improve skills and quality of life, while adhering to care plans and safety protocols.

What cities are hiring for Developmental Disability Support Worker jobs?

Cities with the most Developmental Disability Support Worker job openings:

What states have the most Developmental Disability Support Worker jobs?

States with the most job openings for Developmental Disability Support Worker jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Developmental Disability Support Worker jobs?

For Developmental Disability Support Worker jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Clinical Supervisor - Developmental Disability Services

Detroit, MI โ€ข On-site

The Children's Center of Wayne County
201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description
***Applications are being collected for future openings***
Are you looking for an opportunity to work with children, specifically those who have special difficulties in learning, succeeding in school, or who struggle to maintain successful friendships and relationships? The Children's Center Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Services program is designed to meet the unique needs of children who have been diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability. We are seeking a Clinical Supervisor to work in our outpatient office, located in the Midtown area of Detroit, to manage a team of clinicians and supports coordinators.
The DDS program provides an opportunity to work within a team of counselors, social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists, and BCBAs to ensure our services are of high quality and meet the needs of our families. In this role you would receive ongoing training in the use of Applied Behavioral Analysis and other evidence-based strategies, which in turn allows staff to implement the most appropriate interventions to their clients. In addition to ongoing training, you will work with a supportive management team that is committed to inducing a positive and exciting work environment, while ensuring the best possible services are provided to the children we serve!
Does this sound like the position for you?
You will be responsible for some of the following:
  • Provide leadership to DD and ABA Support Coordination Programs.
  • Provide administrative and programmatic supervision to assigned staff.
  • Monitor, track, and manage staff to address key performance indicators.
  • Facilitate regular individual, group supervision with assigned staff.
  • Promote positive team morale and performance.
  • Maintain a clinical caseload (10-20 cases depending on the number of supervisees).
  • Collaborate with Clinical Supervisors and Managers.

To qualify for this position you will need:
  • Master's degree in social work, professional counseling or psychology required.
  • Professional License required for the coordinating degree and maintain license throughout employment.
  • Full License Required.
  • Meet and maintain eligibility criteria for a Child Mental Health Professional as outlined in the MDHHS Qualifications Guidelines.
  • Minimum 1 year experience working with children with disabilities.
  • Minimum 1 year prior supervisory experience.
  • If position requires driving, you must be able to provide proof of having a current, valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance.

While you are taking care of our clients, we want to take care of you!
TCC offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package including:
  • Medical & prescription coverage with a minimal employee contribution
  • 100% employer paid dental & vision coverage for all full time staff members & eligible dependents
  • Employee life insurance & optional dependent life Insurance
  • Accident & critical illness insurance
  • 403(b) thrift plan with employer match after 1 year; fully vested after 2 years
  • Employee assistance program
  • Continuing education & full licensure stipend
  • Longevity pay after 3 years
  • 160 hours of paid time off your 1st year, 200 hours your 2nd year, up to 280 hours
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Approved site for the National Health Services Corps

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.