Lifesteps, Inc. · 3 months ago
Disability Services Program Specialist
Butler, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expLifesteps, Inc. is a non-profit human services organization serving Western Pennsylvania for 100 years. They are seeking a Disability Services Program Specialist to empower individuals with special needs through skill development and coordination of resources, ensuring their health and well-being.
Child CareElder CareHealth CareHome Health CarePersonal Health
Responsibilities
Create an environment empowering individuals through the development of skills, coordination of resources, and supportive services to help individuals live as independently as possible
Ensure special needs adult individuals have regularly scheduled medical, dental, psychiatric, and psychological services in accordance with regulations and doctor recommendations
Assist in the development and implementation of appropriate plans for the care and development of persons with intellectual disabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years of experience working directly with persons with intellectual disabilities or autism (Degrees in Special Education, Human Services, Social Services, Psychology and Criminology are preferred) OR 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university plus 4 years' experience working with persons with intellectual disabilities or autism
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to articulate information to a diverse audience
Must secure and maintain training requirements for Crisis Prevention Intervention within three months of hire
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Must possess a valid driver's license which legally permits operating a motor
Preferred
Degrees in Special Education, Human Services, Social Services, Psychology and Criminology
Benefits
100% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Premiums
Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal/Emergency Time
12 Paid Holidays
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
403 (b) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement and much more
Company
Lifesteps, Inc.
Our mission is "helping individuals and families with life's changing needs." Vision Improve the quality of life for members of our communities.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
KeyBank
2023-12-06Grant
Leadership Team
Franco Insana, CPA, MBA
Chief Operating Officer
Michael Gathje
Chief Program Officer
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