Community Activities Specialist
Mdh-Network
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Job summary
MDH Network is hiring a Community Activities Specialist in Burbank, CA for the In-Home Day Program. This full-time position supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, centered on IPP/ISP plans and community integration.
The role requires 2+ years in the field, 21+ years old, and English fluency with Spanish/English bilingual preferred. The schedule runs 8am–2pm on weekdays, with weekends off, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
Responsibilities
- Provide structured, individualized support to individuals per IPP/ISP.
- Assist with social skills, budgeting, self-advocacy and community access.
- Comply with HCBS, Title 17 and Title 22 regulations in daily tasks.
Skills
Education
Job description
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Full Time Burbank, CA, US
7 days ago Requisition ID: 3532
Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Hourly
DAY SHIFT
Mon: 8am-2pm
Tue: 8am-2pm
Wed: 8am-2pm
Thu: 8am-2pm
Fri: 8am-2pm
Sat: OFF
Sun: OFF
At MDH Network, we serve as a source of support and guidance to empower and improve the lives of Individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, dual diagnoses, or forensic involvement through person-centered planning.
With over 30 residential facilities ("homes"), and several supportive, non-residential programs located throughout Southern California, we strive to support the Individuals to live their best lives.
is seeking a compassionate and reliable Community Activities Specialist (CAS) to support Individuals enrolled in our In-Home Day Program. This role is ideal for professionals experienced in developmental disabilities services who are committed to person-centered, community-based support.
- Mission-driven, community-based services
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Meaningful work supporting Individual choice, dignity, and independence
The Community Activities Specialist provides structured, individualized support to Individuals in accordance with their Individual Program Plans (IPP) and Individual Service Plans (ISP). The CAS supports community integration, skill development, and independence while ensuring compliance with HCBS, Title 17, and Title 22 regulations.
We are seeking a professional who is committed to the mental health and developmental services sector and skilled in working directly with Individuals to provide support in areas such as social skills, budgeting, self-advocacy, work habits, and community access. As part of our
In-Home Day Program model, Individuals who experience challenges while in the community may return to their home setting to continue programming in a supportive and structured environment, as needed.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- 2+ years of full-time experience supporting Individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
- 1+ year of experience supporting Individuals with emotional and behavioral needs
- Ability to read, write, and speak English (Spanish/English bilingual preferred)
- Reliable personal vehicle and current auto insurance (will be required to use personal vehicle to transport Individuals)
- Available to work from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
A 401k plan with a 5% safe harbor company contribution and company-paid group life insurance. And if you choose, you can also elect additional voluntary Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long-term Disability, and Critical Care Coverage. We offer education reimbursement, and we provide professional development and training -- all which build your personal and professional net worth!
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans and vacation, holiday, and sick pay. What’s healthier than taking some time out to take care of you too?
A robust Employee Assistance Program that includes financial, legal, mental health and wellness services and programs. Employee Discounts (access to more family fun to include travel, sporting events, attractions such as theme parks, movie theaters, restaurants, and much more) to recognize and support your emotional well-being and maintain a healthy balance, after all, you need to have fun too!
MDH Network, Inc. and its affiliated companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At MDH Network, we serve as a source of support and guidance to empower and improve the lives of Individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, dual diagnoses, or forensic involvement through person-centered planning.
With over 30 residential facilities ("homes"), and several supportive, non-residential programs located throughout Southern California, we strive to support the Individuals to live their best lives.
is seeking a compassionate and reliable Community Activities Specialist (CAS) to support Individuals enrolled in our In-Home Day Program. This role is ideal for professionals experienced in developmental disabilities services who are committed to person-centered, community-based support.
- Mission-driven, community-based services
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Meaningful work supporting Individual choice, dignity, and independence
The Community Activities Specialist provides structured, individualized support to Individuals in accordance with their Individual Program Plans (IPP) and Individual Service Plans (ISP). The CAS supports community integration, skill development, and independence while ensuring compliance with HCBS, Title 17, and Title 22 regulations.
We are seeking a professional who is committed to the mental health and developmental services sector and skilled in working directly with Individuals to provide support in areas such as social skills, budgeting, self-advocacy, work habits, and community access. As part of our
In-Home Day Program model, Individuals who experience challenges while in the community may return to their home setting to continue programming in a supportive and structured environment, as needed.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- 2+ years of full-time experience supporting Individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
- 1+ year of experience supporting Individuals with emotional and behavioral needs
- Ability to read, write, and speak English (Spanish/English bilingual preferred)
- Valid California driver's license
- Reliable personal vehicle and current auto insurance (will be required to use personal vehicle to transport Individuals)
- Available to work from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
A 401k plan with a 5% safe harbor company contribution and company-paid group life insurance. And if you choose, you can also elect additional voluntary Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long-term Disability, and Critical Care Coverage. We offer education reimbursement, and we provide professional development and training -- all which build your personal and professional net worth!
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans and vacation, holiday, and sick pay. What’s healthier than taking some time out to take care of you too?
A robust Employee Assistance Program that includes financial, legal, mental health and wellness services and programs. Employee Discounts (access to more family fun to include travel, sporting events, attractions such as theme parks, movie theaters, restaurants, and much more) to recognize and support your emotional well-being and maintain a healthy balance, after all, you need to have fun too!
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on experience
MDH Network, Inc. and its affiliated companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DAY SHIFT
Mon: 8am-2pm
Tue: 8am-2pm
Wed: 8am-2pm
Thu: 8am-2pm
Fri: 8am-2pm
Sat: OFF
Sun: OFF
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