What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Support Professional- - Various locations position at Lifetime Assistance Inc.?
Community Habilitation Specialist
Empower. Support. Inspire.
Are you looking for a job where you can make a real difference in someone's life? Do you enjoy working independently and helping others gain the skills they need to live on their own? If so, you might be a great fit for our Community Habilitation Specialist role!
What You'll Do
As a Community Habilitation Specialist, you'll work one-on-one with people with developmental or intellectual disbailities in the community, helping them build independence. Your day might include:
- Helping with grocery shopping, meal planning, and cooking to promote healthy habits.
- Supporting with budgeting, paying bills, and keeping up with household responsibilities.
- Encouraging social connections by helping people get involved in their community and stay connected with family and friends.
- Driving individuals to appointments, shopping trips, and other activities using your own vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided).
- Teaching life skills, building confidence, and offering support so individuals can reach their personal goals.
- Working independently in the field-there's no direct supervision, so being responsible and knowing when to reach out for help is important.
What We're Looking For
- Flexible availability-hours vary between 8 AM - 7 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend needs.
- A self-starter who's comfortable working alone and making decisions on the go.
- Reliable transportation and a willingness to use your own vehicle for work (mileage reimbursement included).
- Strong communication skills, patience, and a passion for helping others.
- Experience is great, but we're happy to train the right person!
Why Join Lifetime Assistance, Inc.?
Since 1978, Lifetime Assistance, Inc. has been helping individuals with developmental disabilities live with independence, dignity, and purpose. When you join our team, you get:
- A rewarding job where you can make a real impact every day.
- Competitive pay & great benefits, including $0 monthly premium medical insurance, a 4% retirement match, and mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling that fits your availability.
- Career growth opportunities, including tuition and certification reimbursement and ongoing training.
- Generous paid time off-up to three weeks in your first year!
- A supportive team that has your back, even when you're working independently in the community.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- $1,000 Welcome Bonus!
- Competitive Salary!
- Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision Plans!
- Generous paid time off for full & part time employees!
- Retirement & Life Insurance Savings Plans!
- Employee referral bonus of $1500 ($2000 for RNs)!
- Tremendous development opportunities!
- Tuition Reimbursement!
- Meaningful and rewarding work experience while making a difference in the community!
If you are passionate about improving the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply!
Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Salary : $19 - $19
