Community Engagement Specialist, Day Program

MDH Network, Inc.; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company contribution

Life insurance

Education reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

MDH Network, Inc. in Whittier, CA, is seeking a compassionate Community Activities Specialist to provide structured, individualized support under IPP/ISP guidelines.

This full-time role focuses on community integration, skill development, and promoting independence for individuals with developmental disabilities. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, 21+ years old, 2+ years in the field, and valid California driver’s license with access to a vehicle for transporting individuals;

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 2+ years of full-time experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• 1+ year of experience supporting individuals with emotional/behavioral needs.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English; bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide structured, individualized support to individuals according to IPP/ISP.
• Support community integration, skill development and independence while ensuring compliance with HCBS, Title 17 and Title 22.
• Assist individuals in areas such as social skills, budgeting, self-advocacy, work habits and community access.

Skills

English proficiency

Spanish bilingual

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

MDH Network, Inc. in Whittier, CA, is seeking a compassionate Community Activities Specialist to provide structured, individualized support under IPP/ISP guidelines.

This full-time role focuses on community integration, skill development, and promoting independence for individuals with developmental disabilities. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, 21+ years old, 2+ years in the field, and valid California driver’s license with access to a vehicle for transporting individuals;