Community Inclusion & Employment Specialist

Keystone Human Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual / Per Diem

Medical benefits

401K

Training opportunities

Career development

Job summary

Keystone Human Services in Wilkes-Barre, PA seeks a Community Participation Associate to help adults gain employment skills and meaningful community inclusion. You’ll design supports based on strengths, explore options, and learn to connect individuals with natural supports and transportation coordination.

This role offers a casual/per diem environment, a competitive benefits package including medical and 401K, extensive training and opportunities for career development, and an hourly rate of

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• Basic computer skills; ability to learn new programs/web-based systems.
• Effective communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Develop supports based on individual's strengths, needs and interests.
• Explore community participation options using person-centered tools.
• Complete discovery to identify employment themes and conditions.
• Develop potential employment ideas and target individualized goals.
• Teach and model natural supports for successful participation.
• Assist with transportation coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Keystone Human Services in Wilkes-Barre, PA seeks a Community Participation Associate to help adults gain employment skills and meaningful community inclusion. You’ll design supports based on strengths, explore options, and learn to connect individuals with natural supports and transportation coordination.

This role offers a casual/per diem environment, a competitive benefits package including medical and 401K, extensive training and opportunities for career development, and an hourly rate of