Jobs · OTHR · Pennsylvania

PROGRAM SPECIALIST-SALARY

Supportive Concepts For Families · Carnegie, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$56k/yrFull-time

About Supportive Concepts for Families

For more than 20 years, Supportive Concepts for Families has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and supports. Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice. Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives.

Why Join Our Team

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits
    • Competitive Compensation
    • DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
    • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Paid Time Off
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Wellness Programs
    • Employee Referral Bonuses
    • Company-Paid Training
  • Career Growth & Development
    • Professional Development Opportunities
    • Leadership Development Programs
    • Career Advancement Opportunities
    • Ongoing Training and Skill Development Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines
  • Meaningful Work That Matters
    • Make a Difference Every Day
    • Advocate for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
    • Support Person-Centered Planning and Quality Services
    • Build Meaningful Relationships with Individuals and Families
    • Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

  • Maintain a caseload of individuals receiving residential services.
  • Complete quarterly reports, annual assessments, outcomes, SNAP assessments, personal inventories, consumer demographic information, and other required documentation.
  • Attend ISP meetings and develop annual outcomes, procedures, and person-centered supports.
  • Serve as a liaison between individuals, families, Supports Coordinators, Administrative Entities, and community partners.
  • Visit assigned homes regularly to monitor services, assess needs, and ensure quality supports are being provided.
  • Ensure homes remain safe, functional, and responsive to individual needs.
  • Coordinate evaluations and services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech services, adaptive equipment, and specialized supports.
  • Monitor individual records and documentation to ensure compliance with state regulations and agency standards.
  • Participate in waiver monitoring activities, licensing reviews, SIS assessments, quality assurance visits, and other regulatory reviews.
  • Assist with behavior support planning, crisis response, and training related to individual support plans.
  • Track medical compliance, appointments, annual assessments, and required documentation within electronic record systems.
  • Partner with Program Coordinators, Assistant Program Coordinators, families, and interdisciplinary team members to promote positive outcomes and quality services.
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities as assigned.

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

  • Compassionate
  • Dependable
  • Organized
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Team-Oriented
  • Professional
  • Strong Communicator
  • Committed to Helping Others

Qualifications

Required:

  • Associate's Degree (or 60 credit hours) and four (4) years of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, current vehicle registration, and vehicle insurance.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic health record systems.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Experience with person-centered planning, ISP development, and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience working within residential service programs.

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Flexible schedule based on program needs
  • Participation in an on-call rotation required
  • Regular travel between residential locations and community settings
  • Opportunity to telecommute as approved by leadership

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, twist, climb stairs, and drive a vehicle.
  • Ability to travel frequently to residential homes, meetings, and appointments.
  • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Pay

$56,000/year

Benefits

$2000 SIGN ON BONUS! DailyPay available.

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