Program Specialist

Mentor Community Services is seeking a Program Specialist to manage day-to-day operations of one to four programs in a community, providing direct supports, person-centered planning, and implementation of services. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and at least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism, as well as supervisory experience.

Requirements

• Master's degree and at least one year of related experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism
• OR Bachelor's degree and at least two years of related experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism
• Minimum two years' supervisory/managerial experience
• Two years of experience working with adults in a health-care setting (professional or volunteer)
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Demonstrated leadership skills with motivating team and driving results
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be comfortable visiting homes and conducting on-site checks
• Must be familiar with writing Individual Support plans
• Must be familiar with PA 6400 regulations
• Commitment to quality care and the multidisciplinary team approach
• Competence in CPR and First Aid
• Physical in the past 12 months with TB test

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees