Childrens Disability Services Specialist

How to

Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our Employment Portal at jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601. Jefferson County Community Services

CHILDREN'S DISABILITY SERVICES SPECIALIST

Jefferson County Community Services Department is seeking an individual responsible for coordinating and assisting families with early intervention services for children with developmental delays or disabilities, ages newborn-two years.

Salary Range:

$29.26- $36.64 per hour.

Excellent fringe benefits include:

NYS Retirement Deferred Compensation Sick Leave Paid Vacation Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Health Plan, Including Vision Dental Insurance Flex Spending Account Candidates may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor's degree in social sciences and one year of experience providing or coordinating health or human services to children with special needs.

NOTE:

A degree in "social sciences" includes social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, community mental health, criminal justice, and history.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Appointees will be required to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate their ability to meet transportation needs of the job. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, first review of applicants will be May 29, 2026. Civil Service Exam is required for permanent appointment. Apply online on our

Employment Portal:

https://jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com/ Or send a paper application and resume to: Jefferson County Dept. of Human Resources, 175 Arsenal St. Watertown, NY 13601. •Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer•