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Description:
This position provides resources and support to individuals and their families who reside in the community and in our residential programs. Responsibilities include: link individuals to services in the community; develop service plans to help individuals work towards their goals; provide independent living skills instructions; advocate for access to public and private programs such as medical and vocational services. There is an on call requirement for this position.
Qualifications:
BA/BS degree in a Human Services field preferred; OR high school diploma + 12 credit hours in social science with two years’ behavioral health direct care experience. Must have strong organizational skills, fluency in ASL and familiarity with other visual communication modes and language levels. Must be willing to work some evenings and weekends as needed and travel to various areas in the community. Knowledge of laws governing the rights of Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals including IDEA and ADA a plus; must have a valid driver’s license. Certified as a Peer Specialist, a plus!