Community Coach
Community Coach
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The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live the lives they choose. Everyone has unique needs so at The Arc theres no onesizefitsall approach to our supports.
We are a nonprofit with an actionoriented heartdriven culture that centers people community and opportunity in everything we do. As a Community Coach you will be a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who reports to a Day Services Program Manager which means you will be facilitating communitybased activities and supports for one to four people in The Arcs Day program. Our Community Coaches are engaging creative and motivated as they support a persons life choices and facilitate opportunities to grow and build relationships.
The ideal candidate will ensure each persons goals are developed implemented and met according to their PersonCentered Plan as they complete progress notes daily logs and individual planning activities. Building up a persons selfesteem and selfconfidence while also supporting job discovery providing transportation and encouraging increased community participation and skill building are all in a days work for a trusted Community Coach. Your highenergy demeanor creativity and passion for The Arcs mission will make you a successful and high valued member of our organization and we cant wait to meet you.
Qualifications
This position requires a high school diploma or GED though at least one year of experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred. Candidates must also possess a valid Drivers license with no egregious records and complete all required Arc and Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) trainings. Weekly hours vary from 28 to 35 hours a week depending on the needs of the people we support and the wage is currently $20.50/per hour plus an award winning total rewards package.
To apply please visit our careers page at The Arc Central Chesapeake Region
The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) is a dynamic regional organization providing personcentered supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live work and connect with their communities. We advocate for equity and access for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live selfdetermined lives and foster opportunities towards selfsufficiency. To learn more visit .
The Arc highly encourages all employees to become fully vaccinated against COVID19 and other communicable diseases. The Arc is an equal opportunity employer which means we provides equal opportunity to all qualified candidates without regard to race color religion ancestry sex gender gender expression national origin age marital status military/veteran status sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy genetic information disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates employment decisions at The Arc will be based on merit qualifications and skills.
Employment Type
Full-Time
