Community Activities Specialist

MDH Network

Burbank, CAFull time
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Pay
$20 to $23
an hour
Location
Burbank, CA
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 24
11 days ago
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About the company

MDH Network

Hospital & health care · 501 to 1,000 employees

At MDH Network, we serve as a source of support and guidance to empower and improve the lives of Individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, dual diagnoses, or forensic involvement through person-centered planning. With over 30 residential facilities (“homes”), and several supportive, non-residential programs located throughout Southern California, we strive to support the Individuals to live their best lives.

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What you'll do

  • Provide structured, individualized support in accordance with Individual Program Plans and Individual Service Plans
  • Support community integration, skill development, and independence
  • Support social skills, budgeting, self-advocacy, work habits, and community access
  • Ensure compliance with HCBS, Title 17, and Title 22 regulations
  • Continue programming in a supportive and structured home setting as needed

What you need

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • 2+ years of full-time experience supporting Individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
  • 1+ year of experience supporting Individuals with emotional and behavioral needs
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English (Spanish/English bilingual preferred)
  • Education: a high school diploma

Key skills

person-centered planningdevelopmental disabilities servicesmental healthsocial skillsbudgetingself-advocacywork habitscommunity access

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Perks

  • 401k plan
  • company-paid group life insurance
  • education reimbursement
  • professional development and training
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • vacation, holiday, and sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts

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DAY SHIFT Mon: 8am-2:30pm Tue: 8am-2:30pm Wed: 8am-2:30pm Thu: 8am-2:30pm Fri: 8am-2:30pm Sat: OFF Sun: OFF At MDH Network, we serve as a source of support and guidance to empower and improve the lives of Individuals with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, dual diagnoses, or forensic involvement through person-centered planning. With over 30 residential facilities (“homes”), and several supportive, non-residential programs located throughout Southern California, we strive to support the Individuals to live their best lives. Our Community Integration Program, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and reliable Community Activities Specialist (CAS) to support Individuals enrolled in our In-Home Day Program. This role is ideal for professionals experienced in developmental disabilities services who are committed to person-centered, community-based support. Why Join Community Integration Program, Inc.? Mission-driven, community-based services Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities for professional development and training Meaningful work supporting Individual choice, dignity, and independence About the Role The Community Activities Specialist provides structured, individualized support to Individuals in accordance with their Individual Program Plans (IPP) and Individual Service Plans (ISP). The CAS supports community integration, skill development, and independence while ensuring compliance with HCBS, Title 17, and Title 22 regulations. We are seeking a professional who is committed to the mental health and developmental services sector and skilled in working directly with Individuals to provide support in areas such as social skills, budgeting, self-advocacy, work habits, and community access. As part of our In-Home Day Program model, Individuals who experience challenges while in the community may return to their home setting to continue programming in a supportive and structured environment, as needed. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Must be 21 years of age or older 2+ years of full-time experience supporting Individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities 1+ year of experience supporting Individuals with emotional and behavioral needs Ability to read, write, and speak English (Spanish/English bilingual preferred) Additional Requirements Valid California driver’s license Reliable personal vehicle and current auto insurance (will be required to use personal vehicle to transport Individuals) Available to work from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. At MDH Network, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to include: A 401k plan with a 5% safe harbor company contribution and company-paid group life insurance. And if you choose, you can also elect additional voluntary Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long-term Disability, and Critical Care Coverage. We offer education reimbursement, and we provide professional development and training -- all which build your personal and professional net worth! Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans and vacation, holiday, and sick pay. What’s healthier than taking some time out to take care of you too? A robust Employee Assistance Program that includes financial, legal, mental health and wellness services and programs. Employee Discounts (access to more family fun to include travel, sporting events, attractions such as theme parks, movie theaters, restaurants, and much more) to recognize and support your emotional well-being and maintain a healthy balance, after all, you need to have fun too! Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on experience MDH Network, Inc. and its affiliated companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer. DAY SHIFT Mon: 8am-2pm Tue: 8am-2pm Wed: 8am-2pm Thu: 8am-2pm Fri: 8am-2pm Sat: OFF Sun: OFF

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