Habilitation Specialist

360 Total Care is seeking a skilled Habilitation Specialist to join our day habilitation team. As an integral member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting and enhancing the lives of participants with developmental disabilities.

• Community Integration: Spend approximately 5 hours per day in community settings with a group of participants, facilitating and supervising daily outdoor activities.
• Transportation and Mobility Support: Operate large vans or passenger mini-buses safely, including handling wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
• Behavioral and Support Ratios: Manage groups with a typical ratio of 4:1, adjusting to 1:1 as necessary for participants with high behavioral needs.
• Documentation and Compliance: Complete all required daily documentation, including participant activities, progress, and any incidents, in compliance with organizational and state regulations.

• Education: High school diploma required; a degree or certification in a related field (such as social work, psychology, or special education) preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, particularly in a day habilitation setting or working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Certifications: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; training in operating wheelchair-accessible vehicles preferred.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to manage challenging behaviors, and adept at building relationships and advocating for others.

This role is based in a day habilitation center but requires extensive travel within the community. Specialists should expect to be active and mobile, engaging with participants in various settings throughout the city.