Community Specialist: Empower Independence & Social Skills

Minute Man Arc; Concord (MA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Vision and Dental

PTO and 403b retirement

Training and certifications

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Minute Man Arc is hiring a Community Specialist to support adults with developmental disabilities in building independence and employment skills. You will implement individualized community plans, promote social engagement, and provide safe transportation to activities and outings.

You will work onsite and in community settings, traveling to locations and maintaining accurate records. A valid license and driver training are required, with opportunities for growth and professional certification

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or degree in human services preferred.
• Experience with adults with developmental disabilities or in a day program is preferred.
• Valid driver's license with at least three years driving experience and clean record.
• Ability to operate large passenger vans and complete driver training.
• Certifications including CPR, First Aid, NCI, PBS, MART/Driver Safety required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct support to adults with disabilities, promoting independence and community participation.
• Implement community-based plans to support personal and employment goals.
• Assist in developing life, social, and workplace readiness skills.
• Facilitate community-based activities to encourage social engagement and inclusion.
• Ensure safe transportation to activities and document progress and records accordingly.
• Communicate with individuals, families, staff, and community partners as needed.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal communication

Patience and empathy

Professionalism

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Independent and collaborative work

Basic computer skills

Electronic documentation systems

Educación

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in human services

Related degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Minute Man Arc is hiring a Community Specialist to support adults with developmental disabilities in building independence and employment skills. You will implement individualized community plans, promote social engagement, and provide safe transportation to activities and outings.

You will work onsite and in community settings, traveling to locations and maintaining accurate records. A valid license and driver training are required, with opportunities for growth and professional certification