Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
Are you ready to build meaningful, lasting friendships that challenge your perspective and allow you to see the world differently?
As a Program Specialist at LArche Erie, you will support adults with disabilities in daily tasks, fostering a home of trust, care, and mutual growth.
Responsibilities:
- Know and understand relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations and contract requirements related to providing services to core members
- Develop and maintain systems for ensuring L' Arche Erie complies with legal and contract requirements related to serving core members
- Assure that homes/programs are always prepared for licensing reviews
- Work with Supports Coordinators, consultants, and other professionals to address the needs of core members
- Attend meetings and appointments related to core members' programs
- Follow 6400 regulations to direct the implementation, coordination and revision of therapeutic programs and treatment services
- Coordinate core member intakes and discharges in cooperation with the Executive Director
- Responsible for supporting the Home Leaders and house teams assigned
- Participate in the Quality Management Committee
- Maintain HCSIS role and reporting as assigned
- Share in the rotation of on-call duties as scheduled, following appropriate guidelines
Requirements:
- Must have one of the following groups of qualifications:
o A master's degree or above from an accredited college or university and 1 year of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism
o A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism
o An associate's degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university and 4 years of work experience working directly with individuals with an intellectual disability or autism
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office Products
- Dependable, organized, and strong communication skills
LArche Erie, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.