Community Integration Specialist
Company: The Arc Of Pennsylvania Butler Coun
Location: Butler
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description $2500 SIGNING BONUS This is a professional position
involving the development, implementation, and maintenance of
integrated, supportive living services to individuals with
disabilities. Individuals in this position report directly to and
are supervised by the Supportive Living Program Manager. Daily
hours may vary to accommodate needs of the individuals. Examples of
Work Performed: Assist and train individual with disabilities in
community based outings, which may consist of training in the use
of public transportation, shopping, and opportunities for
involvement in volunteer organizations, and other learning
activities that would assist the individual to be more independent
in community outings. Assist the individual requiring supports to
secure and effectively manage funds sufficient to prevent being at
risk in the community, including assistance in managing available
funds, insuring the individual’s choice of how these funds are
spent, budgeting, etc. Support individual in the maintenance of
his/her mental and physical health, including safe behavior,
monitoring of medication and other medical needs. Provide
transportation, as necessary, for individual’s medical/personal
requirements. Assist the individual requiring supports in his/her
appearance and hygiene including work on appropriate clothing
choices for various weather conditions, maintenance of clothing for
various occasions, etc. Assist the individual requiring supports in
participating in varied vocational and leisure activities of
his/her choosing in the community. Provide assistance and planning
to the individual requiring supports to become as mobile in his/her
community environment as possible. Observe, report and assist in
recording changes in the physical condition, behavioral response,
and emotional status of each supported individual Assist disabled
individual in obtaining the support services necessary to maintain
their residential status. Provide continuous follow-up and
intervention to support the disabled individual in maintaining
appropriate residential sites. Implement Individual Support Plan
(ISP) under the supervision of the Supportive Residential Manager.
Collect data and/or maintain documents as required. Attend staff
meetings, conferences, seminars, in-service training and meetings,
as required. Perform related work as required. Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Basic knowledge of working with
individuals with disabilities. Basic knowledge of task analysis
Basic knowledge of residential services, to include; general
principals, practices, and techniques. Ability to relate to
individuals with disabilities. Ability to communicate effectively,
orally, and in writing. Ability to be tactful and cooperative.
Ability to apply basic skills required in residential programs.
Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion. Basic computer
skills Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and
comply with The Arc of Butler County’s Vehicle Policy. Minimum
Education and Experience: Associate’s degree from an accredited
institution, or two (2) year’s experience in residential
services/community integration. Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Aflac Annual wage increases Unionized
workforce 100% Paid Short-term Disability 100% Paid Life Insurance
Paid Sick days Paid Vacation Paid Personal days 10 Paid
Holidays
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