Bilingual(Spanish) Community Integration Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lanham, Maryland, United States The Arc of Prince George's County Full time
Person-centered Focus:
Community Integration Specialists (CIS's) carry out a wide range of personalized supports and services with a strong emphasis on individual choice for individuals with developmental disabilities. These services involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, developing daily living skills, and maintaining a healthy and safe home environment.

At The Arc, personal choice signifies:
  • C - Collaborating with the individual to achieve their goals.
  • H - Adopting a humanistic perspective and approach.
  • O - Utilizing keen observation skills for guidance and mentorship.
  • I - Fostering inclusion in the community through active participation.
  • C - Engaging in community and citizenship activities.
  • E - Enhancing the individual's quality of life.

Key Competencies Required:
  • Advocacy (Encouraging and supporting people in expressing their choices, dreams, goals, and rights).
  • Communication (Actively listening and collaborating with the person supported based on their preferred communication method).
  • Relationship Building (Creating opportunities for social connections and meaningful relationships).

Position Summary:
  • Offer necessary support for individuals to achieve their desired lifestyles and enhance independence and community inclusion.
  • Tasks include developing and assisting with person-centered planning, transportation, supervision of daily activities, and documentation.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent and 18+ years of age.
  • Computer literate with strong oral and written skills.
  • Dependable, reliable, and possesses strong communication skills.
  • Ability to problem-solve, make decisions, and maintain certifications.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Essential Functions:
Preparation for Change:
  • Plan and prepare individuals for upcoming changes.
  • Introduce individuals to new activities based on their interests.
  • Teach necessary skills for success and provide support.
  • Review and update individual plans.

Community Integration and Participation:
  • Assist in planning and implementing community experiences.
  • Support goals related to community involvement and employment skills.
  • Accompany individuals to community activities and promote inclusion.
  • Teach community living skills and positive work habits.
  • Model behavior for individuals with and without disabilities.

Personal and Health Care:
  • Assist with daily living activities.
  • Ensure individuals' well-being and safety.
  • Maintain a safe environment and administer medication.
  • Handle emergencies and provide first aid.

Communication and Documentation:
  • Complete required documentation accurately.
  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
  • Support organizational policies and missions.
  • Demonstrate teamwork and effective communication.
  • Participate in individual goal planning and community experiences.

Managerial Duties:
  • Provide support and communicate effectively with individuals.
  • Instruct in work-related skills and act as a community liaison.
  • Ensure professional communication and respect individuals' rights.

General:
  • Track attendance and submit required reports.
  • Complete regulatory reports and maintain proper documentation.


Supervision:
  • Provide supervision to individuals receiving support.

Mental, Physical, and Visual Demands:
This role involves extensive computer use and physical tasks as needed to support individuals.
Working Conditions:
Requires travel throughout the county and the community, may involve standing, lifting, and working in various conditions.
Comments:
This description outlines essential job functions and requirements, though additional duties may be assigned as needed.

About The Arc of Prince George's County:
Established in 1952, The Arc Prince George's County offers support services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Serving over 600 individuals, the primary support areas include community living, individual supports, employment services, and day programs.

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