Support Specialist for Individuals with Disabilities

1 month ago


Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Community Access Unlimited Full time

Community Access Unlimited (CAU) is a social service agency dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, as well as youth within our community.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to assist in the development and implementation of our Support Plan protocol and review processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, tracking, and reviewing Annual Individual Habilitation Plans (IHP), Individual Service Plans (ISP), and Transitional plans for youth success. They will also develop training materials, ensure compliance with licensing standards, and review members' documents and health information.

Key qualifications include experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, knowledge of DCP&P regulations, and excellent computer and Microsoft Office skills. A high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation are also required.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including 401(k) matching, dental insurance, and paid time off. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, track, and review assigned IHP, ISP, and Transitional plans for youth success
  • Develop training materials and ensure compliance with licensing standards
  • Review members' documents, health information, and other relevant data
  • Ensure agency compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Attend Support Plan meetings and complete audits and on-site inspections

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Knowledge of DCP&P regulations
  • Excellent computer and Microsoft Office skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Experience:

  • Working with individuals with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Individualized Support Plans: 1 year (Required)
  • DDD Licensing: 1 year (Required)
  • DCP&P Transitional Plans: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.44 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, dental insurance, employee assistance program, employee discount, health insurance, paid time off, parental leave, professional development assistance, referral program, tuition reimbursement, vision insurance

Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday

Education: High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience: Working with people with developmental disabilities: 3 years (Required), Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Our organization is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.



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