Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are actively seeking Part-Time Community Integration Counselors in Greater Phoenix, AZ. This role provides individualized services designed to assist participants in managing and overcoming the difficulties confronted by an individual with a disability living in the community.
The hourly rate is $15.50 per hour!
Location : Mesa, AZ
- Part Time Friday / Saturday / Sunday 9 : 00AM-7 : 00PM
- Can be a combination of Fri / Sat or Sat / Sun
Responsibilities
Support and encourage individuals to increase their ability to be as independent as possibleMeet with waiver participants on a regular basis either in the individual's residence, the community, or an office settingCollaborate with the Case Manager to develop and facilitate programs which meet the social, emotional, physical and personal needs of the individualProvide ongoing support for community integration effortsDocument individual's progress toward acquiring community integrationAssist in building a support network between the individual and the communityEnsure medical consultation forms are completed, by the physician, for each medical appointment attendedAdminister medications and ensures proper completion of necessary documentationCoordinates all leisure and volunteer opportunitiesMonitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concernsDrive individuals to medical appointments and activities in the communityEnsure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timelyAdditional tasks and responsibilities may be assignedMinimum Requirements :
High School Diploma or GEDValid driver's license with a satisfactory driving recordMinimum 90 days of relevant experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesAbility to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supportsAbility to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situationsWorking Conditions :
Transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehiclesSchedule may change due to business needs and may include evening and weekend hoursMay be required to be on-call in cooperation with other management staffFrequent lifting, stretching, and other physical exertion may be requiredMay be required to lift or move 25+ poundsMay be exposed to various medical conditions and communicable diseasesWhy Community Options?
Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision)Paid Holidays-Including a Birthday HolidayPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Incentive & Discount Programs403b Retirement Plan with Employer MatchExceptional Career Growth OpportunitiesIf interested, please click Apply Now or send resume to : [email protected]
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / D / V
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