Community Integration Specialist

Full Time
Aliquippa, PA 15001
$15.50 an hour
Posted
Job description

"Be Part of Something"

As a Community Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing services to individuals who may have: intellectual disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, behavior health disorders and/or mental health diagnosis as they work to explore and obtain employment and live their most independent lives. We provide job and life skill development and support through community based employment and activities. Full time and part time employment opportunities are available. Experience working as a Direct Support Professional is helpful but not required. Ongoing training will be provided.

A typical day might include:

o Coaching clients in identifying and pursuing employment opportunities including networking with area businesses, researching the job market, resume writing, and interviewing skills.

o Equipping clients to gain independent life skills such as: riding public transportation, ordering at a restaurant, social skills and peer interaction, managing their money, and much more.

o Identifying and creating activities for our clients to reach individual goals through community events or volunteerism.

o Helping maintain operations and oversightof clients on competitive employment worksites as well as volunteer sites.

o Developing simulated job tasks and conducting vocational classes to foster growth in problem solving skills and decision making.

o Completing documentationofclient case notes and outcomes.

o Participating in goal planningwith a Program Specialist.

Typical Work Hours:

Mon-Fri daylight between 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., requires some flexibility to provide support to our clients with evening and weekend employment. Part time is three or four days per week.

Benefits:

BCRC offers a robust employee benefit package for Full time staff that is designed for employee needs and the needs of their family. Comprehensive benefits for staff who qualify include competitive compensation; health insurance; vision insurance; dental reimbursement plan; retirement plan; short-term/long-term disability insurance; life and AD&D insurance. Full time and part time employees receive paid time off as well as eleven paid holidays. Extensive training and educational opportunities.

BCRC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

offroadmanagementgroup.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, offroadmanagementgroup.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, offroadmanagementgroup.com is the ideal place to find your next job.

Intrested in this job?

Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs