EOC PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Job Description

Job Description

McGUIRE MEMORIAL

PROGRAM SPECIALIST

EMPLOYMENT OPTION CENTER- MOON TWP

$ 20.95 - $ 22.45

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We are a ministry providing comprehensive services to children and adults who have physical and intellectual disabilities. Immerse yourself in the joy and fulfilments you will experience when helping others live life to the fullest!

The Program Specialist will provide direct case management service to a caseload of adult consumers who participate at the EOC. Individuals who participate in the program are interested in developing employment skills, life skills and self- advocacy. Program Specialist will be responsible for providing the development, monitoring and implementation of individual support plan.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Required minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services Field, Special Education, Psychology or Social Services

Required at least one years’ direct hands on experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities, autism or dual diagnosis

Some Supervisory experience is preferred.

Excellent leadership, communication, writing and computer skills a must

Must be a team player with the ability to also work independently

JOB DUTIES :

Conduct Annual Assessments of skill levels as assigned

Complete annual interest inventory to determine interest, choices and preferences

Develop program support goals that are individualized and comprehensive, utilizing positive strategies to develop skills

Provide guidance and support to all vocational training assistants, job coaches, and direct support staff

Monitor and analyze data monthly and completing summary of progress

Ensure completion of all required regulatory documentation in timely manner

Responsible for participation in all meetings for individuals

Complete ACRE training to be a job coach if needed

Maintain regular direct communication to support coordinators, families, guardians

Provide hands on support to individuals as needed

Provide direct crisis support to individuals as needed

Daily work schedule is Monday – Friday 7 : 30 – 3 : 30

REQUIREMENTS (all provided by McGuire) :

Ability to pass physical and drug screening

Department of Human Services Child Abuse History Clearance

Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check

FBI Federal Criminal History Record (fingerprinting)

TB testing

BENEFITS :

Health, Prescription, Dental, and Vision, for employee & eligible family members effective on hire date.

401 (k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match and Profit Sharing

Disability coverage and Life insurance after 1 year

7 paid holidays plus Veteran's Day (Veteran's only)

Opportunity for advancement

Generous paid time off (PTO)

WE OFFER COMPETITIVE SALARY RANGE BASED ON CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE

McGuire Memorial is an Equal Opportunity Employment