D. · One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals ...
D. · One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals ...
D. • One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals ...
D. • One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals ...
One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals. * Must ...
One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals. * Must ...
... disability services • Familiarity with Regional Center services, IEPs, IFSPs, or behavior support plans • Background in community health, home care, or family-centered care models
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... disability services • Familiarity with Regional Center services, IEPs, IFSPs, or behavior support plans • Background in community health, home care, or family-centered care models
Primary Care, Intellectual & Developmental Disability (IDD) Physician, Health Center
Fulton, CA · On-site
... disabilities. Works with IDD Program to provide comprehensive primary care for patients with ... development of treatment guidelines and protocols. Candidates must be CA licensed and board ...
Primary Care, Intellectual & Developmental Disability (IDD) Physician, Health Center
Fulton, CA · On-site
... disabilities. Works with IDD Program to provide comprehensive primary care for patients with ... development of treatment guidelines and protocols. Candidates must be CA licensed and board ...
... with developmental disabilities. This role is ideal for an RN who has experience managing or ... Disability/Veteran.
... with developmental disabilities. This role is ideal for an RN who has experience managing or ... Disability/Veteran.
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Camarillo, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Camarillo, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Moorpark, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Moorpark, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Newbury Park, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Newbury Park, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities Job Locations US-CA-SIMI VALLEY | US-CA-NEWBURY PARK | US-CA ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$17.80/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
Simi Valley, CA · On-site
$17.80/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
Career growth and development opportunities * Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships * Great ... Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing ...
Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
... developmental disabilities and feel great about their work every day. * Flexible work schedules close to home * Competitive pay with daily pay options available * Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP ...
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Caregiver - Developmental Disabilities
$17.80 - $20/hr
... developmental disabilities and feel great about their work every day. * Flexible work schedules close to home * Competitive pay with daily pay options available * Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP ...
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Provider (IDD Provider)
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$211K - $255K/yr
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Provider (IDD Provider) REPORTS TO (TITLE ... SRCH is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability ...
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Provider (IDD Provider)
Santa Rosa, CA · On-site
$211K - $255K/yr
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Provider (IDD Provider) REPORTS TO (TITLE ... SRCH is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability ...
Developmental Disability information
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$34.5K - $38.9K
6% of jobs
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12% of jobs
$44.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$43.3K - $47.7K
36% of jobs
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$52.1K - $56.5K
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$60.9K - $65.3K
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How much do developmental disability jobs pay per year?
What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with individuals with developmental disabilities, and how can they be addressed?
What is the difference between Developmental Disability vs Occupational Therapist?
| Aspect | Developmental Disability | Occupational Therapist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Varies; often no specific certification, but may include special education or healthcare training | Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, state licensure, and NBCOT certification |
| Work Environment | Schools, healthcare facilities, community programs | Hospitals, clinics, schools, rehabilitation centers |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Special education, healthcare, social services | Healthcare, rehabilitation, educational settings |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding disabilities and support services | Therapeutic interventions for functional improvement |
Developmental Disability refers to a broad range of conditions affecting development, while an Occupational Therapist is a healthcare professional providing therapy to improve daily functioning. The two are related but serve different roles within healthcare and support services.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Developmental Disability Specialist, and why are they important?
What are developmental disabilities?

$82/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 12 days ago
Telecare Corporation rating
7.3
Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
304th of 890 rated healthcare providers
Job description
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Administrator manages all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the Program, which involves ensuring regulatory compliance and actively overseeing quality assurance performance improvements. Additionally, the Administrator collaborates with all corporate departments and outside consultants and representative of the program to State/County agencies, community partners, and consumer groups. Employees in this role are required to participate in a structured on-call rotation, remaining accessible and prepared to respond to work-related needs within a designated timeframe. Rotations are scheduled in advance. While on-call, employees must actively monitor communications (e.g., phone, email) and respond in accordance with operational protocols.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Days: Monday – Friday
Expected starting wage range is $82, 353.30 - $101,712.50. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
QUALIFICATIONS Required:
· High School Graduation or G.E.D.
· One (1) year experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behavior service needs, at least 6 months must be working with adult individuals.
· Must have at least two (2) years’ experience providing direct care or supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities.
· Adult Residential Facility (ARF) Administrator certificate issued by the California Department of Social Services or must be registered within 60 days and obtain certification within 6 months and maintain through employment. ARF certification must be complete prior to providing on-call support or backup administrator duties (more than 14 days).
· Residential Services Orientation certificate through a Regional Center or register for the first available training within 60 days and obtain certificate and maintain throughout employment. RSO certification must be complete prior to proving on-call support or backup administrator duties.
· Board certified as a Registered Behavior Technician within 60 days of initial employment or be a Qualified Behavior Modification Professional (must be RBT certified prior to proving on-call support or backup administrator duties)
· DSP I and DSP II certification or obtain both certifications within six (6) months of initial employment.
· Must fully qualify as an administrator and obtain written approval from RC and DDS prior to acting as a back up administrator.
· Complete 25 hours of continuing education hours every 12 months
· Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
· Complete 32 hours of on-site orientation within the first 40 hours of employment.
· Complete 16 hours of emergency intervention training within the first 80 hours of employment and renewed annually.
· Must be CPR, First Aid, and CPI certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment.
· All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver license, a motor vehicle clearance and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual or local requirements may apply
Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
What’s In It For You*
- Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
- Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
- Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
- Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- For more information visit:https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Telecare Stephanie House in Garden Grove, CA - Enhanced Behavioral Supports Homes (EBSHs) are adult residential facilities. EBSHs provide 24-hour non-medical care in a homelike setting to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behaviors who require additional supports, staffing, and supervision. The homes have unique characteristics and offer person-centered planning, positive behavior supports, trauma-informed care, and other services and supports which are beyond what is typically available in other community-based homes
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
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Founded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental health care company dedicated to making a difference for our clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We partner with public sector entities and behavioral health organizations and have over 155 programs and over 4,300 employees across the country. And we're growing all the time! When you work at Telecare, you help to empower thousands of individuals every day in their journeys of recovery.
Industry
Offices of mental health practitioners
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Alameda, CA, US
Year founded
1965