Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $14.82 + per hour
Benefits : 401k, Health Insurance 70% Covered, Vision & Dental 100% Covered , Mileage Reimbursement, PTO, Paid Birthday Off, Advancement Opportunities, Free CPR Training
Job Summary :
The HAB / CPS Specialist provides direct support services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to enhance their independence, community engagement, and daily living skills. This role focuses on helping individuals build life skills, participate in community activities, and work toward their personal goals in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide one-on-one or group support to individuals in community and home settings.
- Assist individuals with developing and maintaining daily living skills, including personal care, communication, and social interactions.
- Facilitate community participation by supporting individuals in attending recreational, volunteer, and social events.
- Encourage independent decision-making and self-advocacy while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Help individuals identify and achieve personal goals that promote independence and community involvement.
- Support individuals with transportation needs to and from activities as necessary.
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided, progress toward goals, and any incidents.
- Follow all PA Chapter 6100 and 6400 Regulations and adhere to the policies of KZL Agency.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other support staff to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
- Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required.
Qualifications :
High school diploma or GED required; Associates or Bachelors degree in a related field preferred.Experience working with individuals with IDD is a plus but not requiredtraining is provided.Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with individuals and their support teams.Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required.Must be able to pass background checks and obtain necessary clearances.CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).