Community Integration Specialist

GWC Connects; Whitehall (OH); In loco; USD 20.664 - 27.552; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid training and career growth

Descrizione del lavoro

Goodwill Columbus is hiring a Community Integration Specialist to help individuals in disability services become more active and connected in their community. The role offers pay of $17.50/hour and requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and background checks.

Training is provided, with opportunities for growth. You will support individuals during classes and events, help build independent living skills, and document progress in ISP while coordinating with families and

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass background checks for disability services roles.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office & web-based apps).
• Experience in disability services helpful but not required; paid training provided.

Mansioni

• Support individuals in the community as they attend classes, participate in events, volunteer, and enjoy hobbies.
• Help people build independent living skills including planning, communication, and basic money management.
• Encourage friendships, social engagement, and stronger community connections.
• Provide safe, reliable transportation to community outings and activities.
• Document progress through the Individualized Service Plan (ISP).
• Work closely with families and disability service stakeholders to support each person’s goals.

Conoscenze

Compassion

Dependability

Patience

Clear communication

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

52 Robinwood Ave, Whitehall, OH 43213, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, July 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Community Integration Specialist (Disability Services)

At Goodwill Columbus, our team supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as they build skills, confidence, and meaningful connections in their community. This work is about respect, dignity, and helping people live more independent, fulfilling lives. Whether you’re new to this field or have experience, this role offers purpose-driven work, strong support , and the chance to make a real difference every day.

Pay / Schedule / Location

Pay: $17.50/hour

Limited experience? No problem! We provide training and mentorship!

Overview

We’re hiring a Community Integration Specialist to support individuals receiving services to become more active, confident, and connected within their community.

If you enjoy being part of the community, love helping others reach their goals, and want a meaningful career in disability services, this could be an excellent fit.

What You’ll Do

Support individuals in the community as they attend classes , participate in events, voluntee r , and enjoy their hobbies.

Help people build independent living skills including planning, communication, and basic money management.

Encourage friendships, social engagement, and stronger community connections.

Provide safe, reliable transportation to community outings and activities.

Document progress through the ir Individualized Service Plan (ISP).

Work closely with families and disability service stakeholders to support each person’s goals.

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You

Are compassionate, dependable, and patient.

Enjoy being out in the community rather than sitting behind a desk.

Communicate clearly and stay calm during stressful or unexpected moments.

Enjoy helping people learn, grow, and build confidence.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Ability to pass background checks required for disability services roles.

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office & web‑based applications).

Experience in disability services helpful but not required — paid training provided.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Paid time off + holidays.

Paid training and career growth opportunities in disability services.

52 Robinwood Ave, Whitehall, OH 43213, USA