IDD Program Specialist

$43,680 - $53,040/Yr

Tcv Community Services - Homestead, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Homestead, PA

11-50 employees

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The IDD Program Specialist at Devereux/TCV Community Services is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves conducting routine documentation and reviewing individual support plans, ensuring compliance with program regulations, and fostering the organization's mission of promoting individuality and independence among clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine documentation and review of individual support plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Provide content aligned with the organization's mission and respond to program regulations.
• Work collaboratively with a team of professionals dedicated to helping individuals in need.
• Foster Devereux/TCV's mission and values of quality care and service.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities OR Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and two (2) years' experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• FBI, Child Abuse and State Criminal clearances.
• Valid PA Driver's License and 3-year driving record.

Nice-to-haves

• Extensive knowledge of the 6400, 6100, and 2380 regulations and performance-based contracting.
• Understanding of funding sources and entitlement programs for people with disabilities.

Benefits

• $2,500 Sign-on Bonus
• Time off benefits start on day one!
• Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment.
• Opportunities to learn and grow in the Behavioral Healthcare field.
• Comprehensive training in crisis prevention/intervention, trauma informed care, CPR, first aid.
• ASCEND career accelerator program with tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment.