What are the responsibilities and job description for the Individualized Home Supports (IHS) Specialist position at ProAct Inc.?
Are you passionate about helping others in the growing human services field? If so, come and join an energetic team committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. ProAct Inc is a private, non-profit organization looking for talented people with solid verbal and written communication skills and creative problem solving abilities.
Requirements:
*High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) required; Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Human Services related field or two years experience working with people with disabilities preferred.
* Must successfully complete DHS background study prior to beginning employment.
*CPR and 1st Aid training provided once hired.
*Possess valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; insurable at non-risk rates.
Job Description:
The IHS Specialist assists individuals in developing/increasing independence and enhance their level of self-sufficiency through training and coaching.
Primary duties include: Provide information, coaching and support to assist individuals in achieving their goals in all areas of independent living (housing, banking, shopping, budgeting, bill-paying, grocery shopping, community integration, etc.) Assists individuals in identifying resources within the community that fulfill their particular needs. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, comfortable working independently, have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
Pay Rate:
$21.50 Per Hour Quarterly Incentive
Hours:
Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Hours may vary)
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Life/LTD
Paid Time Off Benefits/Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan with company match
ProAct Inc. is an equal opportunity employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22