What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inclusion Specialist position at The Arc of Palm Beach County Inc?
Now Hiring: Community Inclusion Specialist
Location: Palm Beach County, FL | Full-Time
Salary Range: $53,000.00-$55,000.00
Now Hiring: Community Inclusion Specialist
Location: Palm Beach County, FL
Salary Range: $53,000–$55,000
Turn Inclusion Into Action
At The Arc of Palm Beach County, inclusion is not a buzzword. It is a daily practice, a promise, and a community effort. We support more than 3,500 children, teens, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them live fuller, more connected lives. We are seeking a Community Inclusion Specialist who wants their work to matter every day.
If you enjoy building relationships, coaching others, and creating opportunities for everyone to belong, this role may be a great fit.
What You Will Do
In this role, you will serve as a coach, mentor, and community connector. You will:
- Partner with out-of-school time programs to create inclusive environments
- Coach and support staff so children and adults with developmental disabilities can fully participate
- Build and maintain relationships with families, program leaders, and community partners
- Assess individual strengths and program needs to develop effective inclusion strategies
- Share resources, model best practices, and provide hands-on support
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with agency and funder requirements
- Collaborate with internal teams to promote Arc services throughout the community
What We Offer
We believe in supporting our team so they can support others. Our benefits include:
- Affordable, comprehensive medical insurance
- Free dental and vision insurance
- Paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Bonus days off the week before New Year’s Day
- Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO
- Retirement plan
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of two years of experience working with children with intellectual or developmental disabilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar software
- Valid Florida driver’s license and required state auto insurance
Physical Requirements
- Ability to kneel, bend, crouch, lift, and carry equipment
- Ability to drive to program sites and provide active, hands-on coaching
- Summer work may include outdoor activities
Why Join The Arc
At The Arc of Palm Beach County, we envision a community where everyone feels welcome, connected, and accepted. Join a supportive team where your work creates meaningful change and helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities thrive.
Apply today to become a Community Inclusion Specialist and be part of our mission.
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Salary : $53,000 - $55,000