Adult Development Specialist - Cluster 4

About the role

The Adult Development Specialist is a critical team member within Lantern's Integrated Services Program, providing person-centered, individualized support, education, and resources to adult residents in support of their personal, educational, and professional goals, with a focus on fostering long-term stability and self-sufficiency. This role empowers residents to overcome barriers, enhance life skills, and build the confidence needed to navigate housing, employment, education, and community engagement successfully. The Adult Development Specialist collaborates closely with Case Managers, Housing Specialists, and other Integrated Services team members to ensure that adults in the program receive holistic support as they work toward their goals.

Essential Functions

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• • Individual Tenant Engagement:
  • Workshop and Group Development and Facilitation:
  • Community Partnerships and Engagement:
  • Documentation, Administration, and Interdisciplinary Collaboration:

Required Education and Experience

Required Education and Experience:

• Preferred Qualifications:

Work Environment

This position operates within a supportive housing site and works with a population that may experience mental illness, addiction, disability, HIV/AIDS, and other chronic health conditions. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, climb stairs, and/or kneel. They must also use their hands to type, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 5 pounds. This position requires travel between sites during the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lantern Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Lantern values the diversity of our clients, staff, Board of Directors, and partners. By bringing diverse individuals and viewpoints together, we create more vibrant, healthy, and just communities.

Salary Information

Salary Information