Developmental Disabilities Services
We strive to keep these listings up to date. If you have difficulty contacting one of the sites or need other assistance, email dpenbert@kent.edu. Please also update us when you land an internship, volunteer position, or job.
Applied Behavioral Connections
3720 Dressler Rd. NW Canton, OH 44718
Website: https://www.appliedbehavioralconnections.com/
Inquire about internship and training to become a Registered Behavior Technician by calling 330-309-3133
Autism Society of Greater Akron
580 Grant Street, Akron, OH 44311
330-940-1441
Website: https://autismakron.org/
Volunteer: https://autismakron.org/volunteer/
For the Autism Society of Ohio see:
https://autismohio.org/#
https://autismohio.org/volunteer/
Camp Ramapo
22 Camp Ramapo Road, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Website: https://ramapoforchildren.org/services-programs/camp-ramapo/
Summer Jobs: https://ramapoforchildren.org/about/jobs-careers/summer-jobs/
RamaYear position for recent graduates: https://ramapoforchildren.org/about/jobs-careers/ramayear/
Coleman Adult Day Services
6695 N Chestnut St, Ravenna, OH 44266
330-296-3214
Website: https://www.colemanadultday.org/
Fairhaven Industries
455 Educational Hwy Warren OH 44483
330-847-7275
Website: http://www.fairhavenindustries.com/
Hattie Larlham Foundation
Central location: 9772 Diagonal Rd., Mantua, OH 44255 (20 minutes NE of Kent, OH)
70 locations in NE and Central Ohio
Volunteer@hattielarlam.org or humanresources@hattielarlham.org
Website: https://www.hattielarlham.org/
Volunteer: https://www.hattielarlham.org/support/volunteer
Hiram Farm Living and Learning Community
11543 Garfield Rd, Hiram, OH 44234 (half hour NE of Kent, OH)
330-569-3441
Email:info@hiramfarm.org
Website: www.hiramfarm.org
KidsLink School and Neurobehavioral Center
899 Frost Rd, Streetsboro, OH 44241
330-963-8600
Website: https://www.kidslinkohio.com/
Contact: Brittni Marconi, Recruitment Coordinator/ School Division Lead (Bmarconi@kidslinkohio.com)
McGuire Memorial Employment Option Center
543 Moon Clinton Road, Moon Township, PA 15108
412-604-5371
For internships contact: Carey Eckler, Assistant Director ceckler@mcguirememorial.org
Peak Potential Therapy
Northfield: 7689 Sagamore Hills Blvd
Norton: 1309 Norton Ave., Suite 120
Website: https://peakpotentialtherapy.com/
Jobs: https://peakpotentialtherapy.isolvedhire.com/jobs/
To inquire about year-round volunteer opportunities send resume to hreimann@peakpotentialtherapy.com
Proactive Behavior Services
12573 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026
Website: https://proactivebehaviorservices.com/
See Registered Behavior Technician openings here and inquire about summer internships: https://proactivebehaviorservices.com/join-our-team-apply-1
Contact: Dr. Jennifer Loudon (jloudon@proactivebehaviorservices.com; 330-265-7394)
Teammates Center LLC
Locations in Akron, Hudson, Ravenna, Fairlawn, Bath, Munroe Falls, and Stow
(234)817-2794
https://teammatescenter.org/
For internships contact Isabella Gordon, Supervisor gordonisabella51@gmail.com
Unified Recreation Resources
705 Oakwood St., Suite 221, Ravenna, OH 44266
Website: https://axessfamilyservices.org/services/community-resources/unified-resources-recreation/
For internships contact Megan Ward, HR Specialist
330-297-7027 extension 304 or megan.ward@axessfamily.org
Wolff & Phan Autism Center
Address: 3505 Embassy Parkway, Suite 100 Fairlawn, Ohio 44333
Phone: (330) 271-6107,
Email: wolffpac@wpautismcenter.com
Contact: Kim Phan Wolff, BCBA, COBA
Website: https://www.wpautismcenter.com/
Youth Challenge
800 Sharon Dr., Westlake, OH 44145 (near Cleveland)
440-892-1001
Website: https://youthchallengesports.com/
Adult volunteer opportunities: https://youthchallengesports.com/participants/adults/
To inquire about internships contact Michelle Vecchio (mvecchio@youthchallengesports.com)
