Employment

Disability/Transition/Mental Health Specialist

Terms of Employment

This is a contracted employee and reports to the Agency Director.

The position directly supervises 2 employees.

State Date:  June 2026

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications:  Must have a Baccalaureate Degree, preferably relevant to education, human services, special education or a related degree.  Some special education background preferred.
• Ability to pass all criminal background checks.
• Will be required to complete an initial health examination that includes screeners or tests for communicable diseases, as appropriate.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Have good verbal and written communication skills as well as computer skills.
• Have the ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Must be able to advocate for low-income families and those with special needs within the community.
• Able to work evenings and travel if necessary.

Benefits

• Retirement
• Leave
• Wellness Package
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays
• Agency Paid Life/Disabilities Insurance

Disability/Transition/Mental Health Specialist Job Description

• Names of applicants will be held in strict confidence.
• Anyone representing OCDC shall not discriminate based on gender, race, national origin, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability.
• Oahe Child Development Center is an equal opportunity employer.
• Criminal Background Checks will be required.

Questions?  Contact Andrew Coppersmith at 605-224-6603 or at andrew.coppersmith@oahechild.com.

Substitute Teacher Aids

• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• $16.73/hour

For more information, call Andrew at 605-224-6603 or pick up application and job description at 2307 E Capitol

Criminal Background Checks will be required.

Oahe Child Development Center is an EOE and conforms to the ADA.

Teacher Assistant

• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• $15.61-19.89/hour DOE
• Paid Leave
• Wellness Package

For more information, call Andrew at 605-224-6603 or pick up application and job description at 2307 E Capitol

Criminal Background Checks will be required.

Oahe Child Development Center is an EOE and conforms to the ADA.

Or you can stop at 2307 E. Capitol and pick up an application.