COMMUNITY INCLUSION SPECIALIST
About The Position
At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others achieve greater independence and community inclusion. Whether you're bringing years of experience or looking to grow your career in human services, we provide the support, training, and opportunities needed to help you thrive. Resources for Human Development (RHD) provides specialized community inclusion, residential, and day support services for individuals with developmental, mental, and physical disabilities. Through person-centered programming, community engagement, life skills development, and creative opportunities, we help individuals build independence, meaningful relationships, and stronger connections within their communities. Our team members play a vital role in empowering individuals to achieve their goals while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
- Basic computer proficiency
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability and willingness to safely transport individuals to appointments, activities, and community-based destinations using a personal vehicle.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or a related field
- Experience facilitating community-based programming and activities
- Knowledge of person-centered planning and community inclusion practices
Responsibilities
- Support adults with developmental disabilities through community-based activities, outings, and individualized programming
- Implement Individual Support Plans (ISPs) and person-centered goals
- Facilitate meaningful recreational, educational, vocational, and social activities
- Promote independence, self-advocacy, and active participation in the community
- Provide transportation to community activities, events, and appointments
- Complete required documentation, progress notes, and activity records
- Manage outing budgets and activity-related expenses as needed
- Ensure participant health, safety, and well-being, including providing basic first aid when necessary
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- DailyPay - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Company-Paid Training
- Paid Training Programs
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Ongoing Support and Mentorship
- Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
