Mainstay Life Services is Hiring a Community Living Specialist- Residential Enhanced Near Pittsburgh, PA
Mainstay Life Services, a $28M nonprofit organization providing life-long, high-quality support services ensuring that people with intellectual disabilities and autism (ID/A) lead fulfilling lives, is recruiting for an exciting opportunity to serve as the overall recruitment support to all programs. Community Living Specialists play an important role in fulfilling the mission of Mainstay; to provide life-long, high-quality support services, ensuring that people with intellectual disabilities and autism lead fulfilling lives. The specialists directly support individuals with individuals with daily activities such as preparing meals, administering medication, and providing transportation to work or community activities to promote socially valued roles and independence. Community Living Specialists support people with every day needs including achievement of personal health & wellness goals, engagement in their communities, and exploration of their unique skills and gifts so they achieve the good things in life. Must be 18 years of age. Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred and one year experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities and autism, and/or Prader-Willi Syndrome. Valid driver’s license. Eligibility for Act 33/34 clearances. High School Diploma and two years' experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities and autism, and/or Prader-Willi Syndrome accepted. Pre-employment drug screen required.