It is easy to transfer from agency to agency if there are openings. It's great to work the developmentally disabled. They see humor when we can't. It's difficult dealing with physical restraints and state licensing. Many people think all developmentally disabled are all low functioning and all need assistance with basic care.
Clients have various needs and areas that differ from others.
There are no two clients the same. I enjoy working with the clients. I'm often at meetings or doing paperwork, so I really enjoy the days away from my desk. Case Management, group homes, day training and habilitation, one on one work, support work. There are many openings working with developmentally disabled adults.