Community Support Specialist: Person-Centered Growth

OPPORTUNITIES, INC.; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Opportunities, Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking a Community Support Professional to provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based settings.

You will help them pursue meaningful daily activities, volunteering, employment and social opportunities, while focusing on personal goals. Responsibilities include documenting progress in the iCareManager system, coordinating transportation, and collaborating with the team to ensure safe,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record; reliable transportation.
• Familiarity with Montgomery County and/or Prince George’s County resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to people with IDD in community settings.
• Maintain daily service documentation in iCareManager (iCM).
• Assist with transportation and travel training.
• Collaborate with supervisors and teams to meet person-centered goals.

Skills

Creative thinking

Initiative

Multitasking

Organizational skills

High energy

Diversity awareness

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree

Job description

Opportunities, Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking a Community Support Professional to provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in community-based settings.

You will help them pursue meaningful daily activities, volunteering, employment and social opportunities, while focusing on personal goals. Responsibilities include documenting progress in the iCareManager system, coordinating transportation, and collaborating with the team to ensure safe,