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Program Specialist
Community Options, Inc.
Allentown, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
USD 55000-55000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago
Full Job Posting
- Complete staff evaluations including but not limited to 90-day and annual reviews
- Monitor and maintain residential budgets
- Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed
- Monitor and schedule required staff trainings, seminars, and conferences
- Monitor fiscal, medical, personal, and IHP documentation to ensure accuracy
- Participate in Circle(s) of Support for personal future planning
- Monitor and schedule house and vehicle maintenance
- Assist in maintaining and monitoring of consumer’s finances
- Monitor and report the health and medical needs of individuals
- Build a support network between individuals and community members
- Prepare progress reports for individuals’ immediate support group, including their family and/or guardian, staff, employment specialist, case manager, and other professionals
- Ensure consistent service delivery that connects work, home, and recreational needs
- Serve as an active member of an individuals’ Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT), which includes involvement in Individual Habilitation Plan development
- Submit monthly written reports to the appropriate individuals outlining operational status, progress, and concerns
- May perform the duties of direct support professionals as necessary, in accordance with current staffing needs
- Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
- Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
- A master’s degree or above from an accredited college or university and 1 year of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism. 2. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism. 3. An associate’s degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university and 4 years of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism
- Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
- Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines
- Team-oriented with demonstrated leadership experience
- Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities
- Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
- Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
- Generous PTO
• 403b Retirement Plan
- Incredible career growth opportunities
About Community Options, Inc.
Social Services & Human Services7000 employeesFounded 1989
National nonprofit providing housing and employment support for individuals with disabilities.
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