Community Connector (Personal Support): Sunday - Friday 9:00AM-2:00PM (Rockville, MD)
About The Position
SEEC is a progressive nonprofit agency providing community supports to help people with developmental disabilities live the lives they choose. Supports are delivered in the community and guided by each person’s interests, needs, and aspirations. The Personal Supports team provides at-home and community support during morning, mid-day, and evening hours, customizing schedules around each person’s goals, gifts, and interests. The Community Connector implements person-centered plans and supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving their outcomes and goals. The role may involve personal care and support with medical, behavioral, or safety needs; researching community and other resources; facilitating participation in events and activities; and coordinating with team members on transportation and accommodations. The position is based in Rockville, Maryland, and is scheduled Sunday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Compensation is $20 per hour.
Requirements
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a similar field.
- Creative, person-centered, detail-oriented, and self-starting, with the ability to multitask.
- Familiarity with Montgomery County.
- Previous experience in a community-based residential program operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Valid driver's license, clean DMV record, and own reliable transportation.
- Microsoft and other computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Implement person-centered plans that support people in achieving outcomes and goals.
- Assist the person supported with personal care and medical, behavioral, or safety needs.
- Research community and other resources, including education, spiritual, leisure, transportation, and medical resources.
- Facilitate successful participation in events, including staff training, community education, technology, and resource development.
- Collaborate with Team Coordinators and staff to arrange transportation, accommodations, and other needs for the people supported.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision plans.
- Competitive pay.
- Short-term disability and basic life insurance.
- Matching 403(b).
- Paid vacation.
- Tuition assistance program.
- Employee assistance program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
