Agency With Choice - SSP

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc.•Stroudsburg, PA

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc. (FCS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1966 that supports adults with behavioral health and intellectual disabilities. FCS is a leading organization in Carbon, Monroe, and Pike counties, dedicated to empowering clients to achieve independence, individuality, productivity, and inclusion. They provide environments that promote growth, success, and friendships through a diverse range of programs and services. FCS aims to create a world where everyone can lead fulfilling lives and where independence and inclusion are celebrated.

Requirements

18 years or older
Valid Vehicle Insurance and Registration (100/300 Liability is required) if being reimbursed for transporting Individuals.
Computer knowledge; Basic computer skills
Physical ability to perform all duties associated with this position
Properly perform lifting and carrying techniques. (Lift 25lbs)
Valid U.S. Driver's License/ID
Ability to function in a team environment and ability to function independently.
Must be organized and be able to follow directions and follow through with assigned tasks in a timely fashion.
Ability to work well with individuals and have the physical ability to assist any physical needs in the community (i.e. assist w/ wheelchair, assist w/ walkers, assist with incontinence accidents etc.).
Ability to drive for extended periods of time and be in the community for extended periods of time.
Ability to independently research community activities appropriate for the individuals they are working with.
May be required, at times, to use personal vehicle for transport to community activities
Telecommuter exempt
Have a device to access and use EVV

Responsibilities

Participate in ongoing communication regarding program planning and implementation for individuals.
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment during activities in the community.
Encourage, guide, and train individuals in developing daily living skills and independence skills in accordance with their ISP.
Assist in organizing and participating in leisure/recreation activities.
Perform duties as delegated by Family Support Coordinator(s) in the community for persons with intellectual disabilities and/or behavioral health.
Work with individuals on their individualized service plan (ISP) outcomes in their home or in the community.