Program Specialist Residential Services - Full Time - Carlisle
About The Position
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties is hiring a Program Specialist to oversee multiple group homes for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This position will work directly out of our main office located in Carlisle. Duties: The Program Specialist will provide supervision and direction over the residential program(s) to which he/she is assigned, ensuring compliance with state regulations, Federal Waiver, HUD and Pennhurst requirements as appropriate. Applicants should have knowledge and experience, based on the requirements listed below, in overseeing group homes for adults with I/DD. Background Requirements (based on state regulations, non negotiable): (1) 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. (2) 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. (3) 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- provide supervision and direction over the residential program(s) to which he/she is assigned
- ensuring compliance with state regulations, Federal Waiver, HUD and Pennhurst requirements as appropriate
Benefits
- health, dental, & vision insurances
- 3 weeks annual leave during the first year
- retirement plan
- life insurance
- long term disability
- extensive paid training program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
