Programs Lead - Individual Support & Development

Keystone Human Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

Keystone Human Services in Wilkes-Barre, PA is seeking a Program Specialist to lead and support teams serving individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism. The role involves coordinating assessments, developing plans, and delivering education and skill development for individuals and staff.

Qualifications include a relevant degree with experience, or a license, plus strong communication and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years’ experience working directly with persons with intellectual disabilities or autism

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support to employees and individuals served within assigned programs
• Coordinate, develop, and implement individual assessments and Individual Support Plans
• Educate and develop skills for individuals and the support team
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Communication skills

Assessment planning

Program development

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years relevant experience

Master’s degree + 1 year relevant experience

Pennsylvania Behavior Specialist License

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Web-based systems

Job description

Keystone Human Services in Wilkes-Barre, PA is seeking a Program Specialist to lead and support teams serving individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism. The role involves coordinating assessments, developing plans, and delivering education and skill development for individuals and staff.

Qualifications include a relevant degree with experience, or a license, plus strong communication and computer skills.