Disability Support Professional

5 days ago


Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States The Center for Independent Living of Central PA Full time
Join Our Team

The Center for Independent Living of Central Pennsylvania is looking for a Disability Support Professional to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting young adults with disabilities as they transition from school to post-school activities.

About the Position

In this role, you will work closely with young adults, families, school staff, and community members to provide individualized support and guidance. You will also develop and implement transition plans tailored to each young adult's needs and goals.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement individualized transition plans.
  • Collaborate with schools, teachers, and families to support educational goals and accommodations.
  • Provide training and resources for job skills, resume building, and interview preparation.
  • Teach daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and time management.
  • Facilitate the integration of young adults into their communities.
  • Encourage and support young adults in advocating for themselves and their needs.
  • Assist with scheduling and attending medical appointments and managing health-related tasks.
  • Arrange for safe and reliable transportation to and from school, work, and community activities.
Requirements
  • Minimum of two years of experience working with young adults with disabilities, preferably in a school or community setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in education, social work, psychology, or a related field.
  • Driver's license and ability to transport individuals as needed.
  • Strong understanding of IEPs, transition planning, and disability services.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary and Benefits

$55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience.

A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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