Community Inclusion & Employment Specialist

Keystone Human Services; Pennsylvania; Hybride; USD 24 000 - 35 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Knowing you make a difference everyday

Casual/Per Diem $21.50 per hour

Competitive benefits package including

Extensive training and learning oppor­

Career development and advancement

Résumé du poste

Keystone Human Services is seeking Community Participation Associates to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community. The Community Participation Associate works with adults to increase their potential for employment and obtain the skills necessary to become more independent and experience meaningful community participation and inclusion.

The Work includes developing supports based on strengths, exploring community options,

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn and utilize new programs and other web-based systems.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to successfully complete all required trainings within specified timeframes, including Medication Administration, First Aid, and CPR certifications.
• Valid Driver's License with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle.
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks.

Responsabilités

• Develop appropriate supports for individuals based on their strengths, needs, and interests.
• Explore potential community participation options using various person-centered tools.
• Complete the discovery process with individuals to identify themes and ideal conditions of employment.
• Develop potential employment ideas.
• Target individualized goals in order to negotiate with the potential employers.
• Work with members of the community to teach and model effective ways to provide natural supports to aid in the success of individuals.
• Assist with coordination of transportation.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to learn new programs

Driver's license

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Keystone Human Services is seeking Community Participation Associates to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community. The Community Participation Associate works with adults to increase their potential for employment and obtain the skills necessary to become more independent and experience meaningful community participation and inclusion.

The Work includes developing supports based on strengths, exploring community options,