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Community Options, Inc.; United States; In loco; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance options

Paid holidays

PTO

Incentive programs

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Great coworkers

University partnerships

Descrizione del lavoro

Community Options, Inc. in York, PA is seeking passionate Community Integration Counselors (FT/PT) to support individuals in learning and applying daily living, social, and community skills.

The CIC works closely with participants, families, and staff to enable independence, health, and safety in community settings and validates progress through regular documentation and reviews.

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• Support individuals to increase independence.
• Meet waiver participants in residence, community, or office settings.
• Provide ongoing support for community integration efforts.
• Document progress toward community integration goals.
• Assist in building a community support network.
• Administer medications and ensure documentation.
• Coordinate leisure and volunteer opportunities.
• Monitor health and medical needs and report concerns.
• Transport individuals to appointments and activities.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are accurate.

Conoscenze

Driver's license

Two years' experience with IDD

Relationship-building

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states.

We are now hiring a Full-Time/Part-Time Community Integration Counselorsin York, PA. The Community Integration Counselor (CIC) is responsible for assisting individuals with learning physical, intellectual, emotional, and social life skills. The Community Integration Counselor provides individualized services designed to assist participants in managing and overcoming the difficulties confronted when living in the community.

Starting pay is $17.80/per hour

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage individuals to increase their ability to be as independent as possible
• Meet with waiver participants on a regular basis either in the individual’s residence, the community, or 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 the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns
• Drive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the community
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
• Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation

Minimum Requirements

• 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

Why Community Options?

• Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities
• Great coworkers/team that support you!
• University partnerships that include tuition reduction

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity EmployerM/F/D/V

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