Part-Time Community Integration Counselor | Empower Independence

Community Options, Inc.; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part 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 seeking a Part-Time Community Integration Counselor/Day Program DSP in Hamburg, PA. You will assist individuals with learning and applying daily living skills, social integration, and community participation, with a focus on promoting independence.

Starting pay is $17.00 per hour. Responsibilities include coordinating activities, documenting progress, and supporting individuals in various settings while adhering to program policies and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
• Minimum of two years experience supporting individuals with IDD.
• Ability to establish a supportive relationship with individuals receiving services.
• Employment contingent on background checks and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to increase independence.
• Meet waiver participants in residence, community, or office.
• Provide ongoing support for community integration.
• Document progress toward community integration.
• Coordinate leisure and volunteer opportunities.
• Monitor health and report concerns.
• Ensure documentation and billable records are accurate.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time Community Integration Counselor/Day Program DSP in Hamburg, PA. You will assist individuals with learning and applying daily living skills, social integration, and community participation, with a focus on promoting independence.

Starting pay is $17.00 per hour. Responsibilities include coordinating activities, documenting progress, and supporting individuals in various settings while adhering to program policies and licensing requirements.