Community Inclusion Professional $18/hr M-F

Full Time
San Diego, CA
Posted
Job description

$1500 Hiring Bonus

Please apply on our website - www.arc-sd.com/jobs

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The Arc of San Diego is the largest, most comprehensive provider of services to children and adults with disabilities in San Diego County.

We are a diverse team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about serving and empowering children and adults to live their most fulfilling and independent lives.

We live by our Person First, Person Centered value system to create meaningful days for our clients and each other. In hiring, we look for candidates that are a strong addition to our culture, as well as bring the talent and experience required by the position. We offer a positive, team-oriented work environment with opportunity for professional growth and continuous learning, and the chance to make an impact on someone’s life in a meaningful way.

We are currently hiring Community Inclusion Professionals to join our team. You will be working 100% in community-based settings. As a CIP, you’ll support a small group (usually 1:3 ratio) using person-centered approaches, advocacy and empowerment strategies for full engagement in their community of choice.

Who you are:

  • Believe in empowering individuals in living their most independent lives
  • Are flexible and adaptable to different situations
  • Have an educator mindset
  • Take pride in being a reliable and inclusive member of a team

A typical day will include:

Providing culturally appropriate direct support to individuals using person-centered approaches and strategies including:

  • Support and motivation to reach individual goals and objectives
  • Engage and facilitate meaningful activities that cater to the person’s individual interest, preferences, and choices; teaching as necessary
  • Assists daily living skills including in the areas of grooming, hygiene, toileting, feeding and mobility
  • Provides medications as necessary
  • Proactively identifying and facilitating job, training, volunteer or other community activities for program participants

Completion of electronic documentation prior to end of shifts

What you’ll need to be successful:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Valid CA Driver’s License with clean driving record
  • Immediate access to vehicle with working seatbelts to transport participants
  • Comfort driving a full size van with multiple passengers
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs
  • High comfort in using multiple computer /mobile device programs
  • Demonstrated knowledge relating to the rights and support services for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities

We’d love it if you:

  • Had 6 or more months of prior hands-on experience with persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities
  • Are multi-lingual (English, Spanish, Tagalog)
  • Have experience with electronic case management systems (Therap)
  • Have experience with individual service plans (goal development)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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