Human Services - Direct Support

230 Amherst Dr. near San Fernando Blvd, Burbank CA

Description

Are you looking to grow your career while helping other succeed? Join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our participant and each other. As our Community Integration Specialist, you will assist individuals with developmental disabilities learn and develop independence. Duties and Responsibilities: *Facilitate the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities in the recreation, volunteer, and employment sites of their choosing *Supports participants in as individuals as needed *Teaches safety awareness as participants interact with their community *Recognize and resolve unusual and unsafe issues, if necessary *Transport participants to and from job/volunteer activities *Train participants that are capable how to move independently around the community safely. *Monitor client progress through case notes *Complete Special Incident Reports as needed *Participate in planning and developing new activity curriculum. Skills Requirement: *Minimum of a high school diploma or GED, Bachelor's preferred *Bilingual language skills highly preferred. Spanish, Korean, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), American Sign *Language (ASL), and Armenian (preferred) *Ability to write clear case notes *Able to recognize unusual or unsafe conditions related to persons with disabilities *Strong time management skills, *Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and communication applications including: Zoom, Facetime and Facebook Messenger, etc. *A clean DMV printout and proof of auto insurance *You must be able to pass the following Government requirements: -TB test and health screening -Criminal Record Clearance -Able to pass First Aid/CPR certification required (within 30 days) *One (1) year of experience working with individuals with physical and/or developmental disabilities. (highly preferred) BCR is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Participates in E-Verify