Community Integration Specialist ($600 Sign-On Bonus)

About the role

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Are you seeking an opportunity to help individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities live life to the fullest while building meaningful community connections? If so, join our supportive and caring team as an ASPIRE Community Integration Specialist (CIS)! ARC Voyagers is a mission‑driven nonprofit organization serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Central Ohio. We offer a range of person‑centered services including employment coaching, life skills development, employment placement, adult day resource centers, and community‑based day programming. With over 60 years of experience and a legacy rooted in advocacy, collaboration, and compassion, ARC Voyagers is proud to be a trusted guide for life’s journey. Locations: Groveport - 4500 Bixby Rd, Groveport, OH 43110; Polaris - 8874 Commerce Loop Dr, Columbus, OH 43240; West - 250 W Dodridge St, Columbus, OH 43202; Whitehall - 1021 Country Club Rd, Columbus, OH 43213.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals participate in fun, engaging community activities and experiences that build confidence and connection.
• Assist individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and health maintenance while promoting dignity and self‑advocacy.
• Discover and coordinate community events, activities, and opportunities that align with individual interests and goals.
• Help individuals build new hard and soft skills in real‑world settings while encouraging growth and achievement.
• Safely transport individuals to activities, appointments, and community outings as needed.
• Document services provided and help maintain compliance with CMS, DODD, OOD, and CARF standards.
• Help maintain a safe, healthy, and supportive environment for every individual served.
• Through compassion, encouragement, and consistency, help individuals live fuller, more connected lives.

Requirements

• Must submit to a BCII/FBI background check and Nurses Aid & Abuser Registry checks.
• Maintain American Red Cross or equivalent first aid and CPR certification.
• Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License and insurability standards.
• Complete eight hours of training