Community Integration Counselor - Full-Time Impact & Growth

communityoptions; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Options

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career Growth Opportunities

Great coworkers

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is hiring a Full-Time Community Integration Counselor in Camp Hill, PA to assist individuals with learning physical, intellectual, emotional, and social life skills and to provide individualized services for community integration.

Starting pay is $19.00 per hour. Responsibilities include supporting independence, meeting waiver participants, documenting progress, coordinating activities, administering medications, and driving to appointments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage individuals to increase their independence.
• Meet with waiver participants on a regular basis in their residence, in the community, or in an office setting.
• Provide ongoing support for community integration efforts.
• Document individual progress toward acquiring community integration.
• Assist in building a support network between the individual and the community.
• Administer medications and ensure proper completion of necessary documentation.
• Coordinate all leisure and volunteer opportunities.
• Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns.
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely.
• Cooperate with license and department staff in inspections, inquiries, or investigations.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is hiring a Full-Time Community Integration Counselor in Camp Hill, PA to assist individuals with learning physical, intellectual, emotional, and social life skills and to provide individualized services for community integration.

Starting pay is $19.00 per hour. Responsibilities include supporting independence, meeting waiver participants, documenting progress, coordinating activities, administering medications, and driving to appointments.